| Acronym | Meaning |
| DOPAC | 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid |
| MOSC | Metal-oxide-semiconductor Capacitor |
| RCSI | Random Cooperative Strain Interaction |
| POHC | Principal Organic Hazardous Constituents |
| HMMP | Hazardous Materials Management Plan |
| SAED | Selected Area Electron Diffraction |
| NSTX | National Spherical Torus Experiment |
| PFGE | Pulsed-field Gel Electrophoresis |
| IUCHF | Improved Uncoupled Hartree Fock |
| CPLD | Complex Programmable Logic Device |