| Acronym | Meaning |
| DNC | Delayed Neutron Counting |
| MIBERS | Multi-ion-beam Reactive Sputtering |
| HED | Howardite-eucrite-diogenite (suite Of Achondrite Meteorites) |
| MST | Microbial Source Tracking |
| ETAAS | Electrothermal Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| SAGE | Serial Analysis Of Gene Expression |
| ASW | Augmented Spherical Wave |
| PVB-CSF | Projected Valence Bond-configuration State Function |
| SPARC | Scholarly Publishing & Academic Resources Coalition |
| RTA | Rapid Thermal Annealing |