| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCDW | Commensurate Charge-density Wave |
| RAILE | Retro-Assisted Imaging Laser Experiment |
| HTU | Height Of Transfer Unit (in Packed Tower Aeration System) |
| SEPAR | Surfaces Enhanced For Photolabile Attachment And Release |
| HERG | Human Ether-a-go-go-related Gene |
| CBRNE | Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive |
| PROACT | Proactive Respirometric Operational And Control Technology |
| COSS | Correlation Shift Scaling |
| CIDR | Controlled-internal Drug Release |
| BCF | Bioconcentration Factor |