| Acronym | Meaning |
| SDME | Single-drop Microextraction |
| SPARC | Stratospheric Processes And Their Role In Climate |
| IGBT | Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor |
| CLM | Contained Liquid Membrane |
| OAW | Oxyacetylene Welding |
| SED | Spectral Energy Distribution |
| SMCM | Spatial Multimedia Compartmental Model |
| JFCA | Japan Fine Ceramics Association |
| UPOT | Union Pacific Oxidation Test |
| POES | Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellites |