| Acronym | Meaning |
| AAETA | Atomic Spectroscopy With Electrothermal Atomization |
| DMS | Diluted Magnetic Semiconductor |
| EFV GTO | Electric-field-variant Gaussian-type Orbital |
| APWA | American Public Works Association |
| LACCC | Liquid Absorption Chromatography At Critical Conditions |
| CAMD | Computer Aided Material Design |
| RLMTO | Relativistic Linear Muffin-tin Orbital |
| MBS | Minimum Basis Set Wave Function |
| SCF | Spherical Convergent Flap |
| TBEH | Tight-binding Extended Hueckel (extended Hueckel Tight-binding) |