| Acronym | Meaning |
| BLS | Bare Lymphocyte Syndrome |
| MINDAP | Microwave-induced Nitrogen Discharge At Atmospheric Pressure |
| IPWO | Interface Plane Wave Orbitals |
| NHEK | Normal Human Epidermal Keratinocyte |
| SIOA | Surface-induced Optical Anisotropy |
| CTBT | Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty |
| TMFA | Three-mode Factor Analysis |
| ISA | Instrument Society Of America |
| ACE | Atmospheric Collection Equipment |
| AMC | Advanced Molding Compound |