| Acronym | Meaning |
| MOS | Margin Of Safety |
| PNC | Parity Nonconservation |
| BSF | Below Sea Floor |
| PFNA | Pulsed Fast-neutron Analysis |
| CERDIP | Ceramic Dual-inline Package |
| ICTV | International Committee On The Taxonomy Of Viruses |
| ES&H | Environmental Safety And Health |
| CE | Capillary Electrophoresis |
| SGOT | Serum Glutamic-oxaloacetic Transaminase |
| THFFF | Thermal Field-flow Fractionation |