| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAP | Mitogen Activated Protein |
| TC-LIGS | Two-color Laser-induced Grating Spectroscopy |
| UMNDO | Spin-unrestricted Modified Neglect Of Diatomic Overlap |
| CEPA | Canadian Environmental Protection Act |
| ZDO | Zero Differential Overlap |
| ODP | Ocean Drilling Program |
| RFCC | Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking |
| ECAMSI | Electron Configuration Analysis For Many-system Interactions |
| HMTC | Hazardous Materials Technical Center |
| CPA | Coupled-pair Approximation |