| Acronym | Meaning |
 | BMDO | Ballistic Missile Defense Organization |
 | SLM | Spatial Light Modulator |
 | CK | Creatine Kinase |
 | SPOT | Satellite Pour L'Observation De La Terre |
 | LMR | Laser Magnetic Resonance |
 | AXAF | Advanced X-ray Astrophysics Facility |
 | IRIS | Imaging Of Radicals Interacting With Surfaces |
 | EFIN | Environmental Financing Information Network |
 | AML | ARC Macro Language |
 | SOP | Standard Operating Procedure |