| Acronym | Meaning |
| WALTZ | Wonderful Alternating Phase Technique For Zero Residual Splittings |
| DOTS | Digital-optical Technology System |
| NRC | National Research Council |
| FMD | Foot And Mouth Disease |
| GFCS | Gas Filter Correlation Spectroscopy |
| BRIM | Bladder Reaction Injection Molding |
| SED | Surface-conduction Electron-emitter Display |
| BLE | Bombardment-induced Light Emission |
| INADA | Investigational New Animal Drug Application |
| WSM | Watershed Model |