| Acronym | Meaning |
| FOCAL | Francais Ocean Et Climat Dans L'Atlantique Equatorial |
| NPDOC | Non-purgeable Dissolved Organic Carbon |
| BIR | Baculovirus IAP Repeat |
| ERP | Enterprise Resource Planning |
| EIAES | Electron Induced Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| PAS | Photoacoustic Spectroscopy |
| ECQB | Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Balance |
| OPACA | Organotin Paint Control Act Of 1988 (US) |
| HEV | Hybrid Electric Vehicle |
| AMI | Acute Myocardial Infarction |