| Acronym | Meaning |
| VCSEL | Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser |
| ANGIS | Australian National Genomic Information Servicepar |
| SDI | Selective Dissemination Of Information |
| CDM | Cold Dark Matter |
| CCPP | Combined Cycle Power Plant |
| SPIRIT | Spatial IR Imaging Telescope |
| CAST | Council For Agricultural Science And Technology |
| DNAPL | Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquid |
| FLCAO | Factorized LCAO |
| SDH | Succinate Dehydrogenase |