| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCVA | Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc |
| MCE | Mixed Cellulose Ester |
| SBE | Single Base Extension |
| CASSS | California Separation Science Society |
| IMP | Inosine 5'-phosphate |
| FAMOUS | French-American Mid-Ocean Undersea Study |
| ESA | Energy Sudden Approxn. (in Calcns. On Reactive Scattering) |
| GFPE | Generalized Fokker-Planck Equation |
| ACIOSA | Adiabatic Capture Infinite Order Sudden Approximation |
| CIMF | Computer-integrated Manufacturing Framework |