| Acronym | Meaning |
| ODLRO | Off-diagonal Long-range Order |
| SCPT | Self-consistent-perturbation Theory |
| TFPI | Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor |
| RSA | Reverse Saturable Absorption |
| J(Z)CCS | J(z) Conserving Centrifugal Sudden Approximation (in Molecular Collisions |
| PSD | Post-source Decay |
| HIFU | High-intensity Focused Ultrasound |
| UHV | Ultra High Vacuum |
| IOC-OMEGA | Inclusion Of Overlap Charges In Omega Technique |
| TOA | Thermooptical Analysis |