| Acronym | Meaning |
| VALE | Vacuum Atomic Layer Epitaxy |
| DFZ | Dislocation Free Zone |
| SCC | Standards Council Of Canada |
| CAPCOA | California Air Pollution Control Officers Association |
| MEXH | Multiple-energy X-ray Holography |
| BCV | Bovine Coronavirus |
| WLM | Working Level Month (for Radiation Exposure) |
| FASSST | FAst Scan Submillimeter Spectroscopy Technique |
| ECSTM | Electrochemical Scanning Tunneling Microscopy |
| MBP | Major Basic Protein |