| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASAS | Advanced Solid State Array Spectrometer |
| MVC | Mechanical Vapor Compression |
| ORAC | Organic Reaction Accessed By Computer |
| MADE | The Macro-Dispersion Test Site |
| HGNC | HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee |
| AMD | Age-related Macular Degeneration |
| CIAQ | Canadian Indoor Air Quality |
| RBF | Radial Basis Function |
| REM | Rapid Eye Movement |
| PGS | Phosphosilicate Glass |