| Acronym | Meaning |
| NCHGR | National Center For Human Genome Research |
| APRF | Acute Phase Response Factor |
| LISA | Lander For Ion-selective Analysis |
| RRR | Residual Resistivity Ratio |
| RAMAN | Regional Atmospheric Measurement And Analytical Network |
| NMP | Nuclear Microprobe |
| OU | Odor Units |
| PCF | Photonic Crystal Fiber |
| ELI | Extra Low Interstitial |
| MPA | Medroxyprogesterone Acetate |