| Acronym | Meaning |
| BALR | Broad Absorption Line Region |
| LAMP | Laser Ablation Microprobe |
| SEAWIFS | Sea Viewing Wide Field Of View Sensor |
| WDF | Wigner Distribution Function (in Study Of Quantum Dynamics) |
| ASGDI | Atmospheric Sampling Glow Discharge Ionization |
| CDK | Cyclin Dependent Kinase |
| MEVVA | Metal Vapor Vacuum Arc |
| OCRWM | Office Of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management |
| CHES | 3-(cyclohexylamino)ethylsulfonic Acid |
| HDL | High Density Lipoprotein |