| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASDEX | Axially Symmetric Divertor Expt. |
| NL-SCF | Nonlocal (density Functional)-self-consistent Field |
| PEGC | Phonon Glass Electron Crystal |
| ANP | Atrial Natriuretic Peptide |
| NAL | No Action Level |
| REAPDOR | Rotational-echo Adiabatic-passage Double-resonance |
| RTA | Rapid Thermal Annealing |
| PERV | Porcine Endogenous Retrovirus |
| ECRH | Electron Cyclotron Resonance Heating |
| PRIME | Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement Laboratory |