| Acronym | Meaning |
| NCAP | Nematic Curvilinear Aligned Phase |
| CFP | Coefficient Of Fractional Parentage (method In Quantum Calcns.) |
| LEP | Local Electron Pair (model For Intra- & Intermol. Interactions) |
| FASS | Field-amplified Sample Stacking |
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department Of Defense) |
| SVC | Saturated Vapor Concentration (air Sampling) |
| KSA | Kirkwood Superposition Approximation |
| CRREL | US Army Cold Regions Research And Engineering Laboratory |
| CARL | Colorado Association Of Research Libraries |
| GMAV | Genus Mean Acute Value |