| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAIDS | Murine Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| RSV | Rous Sarcoma Virus |
| CAPE | Convective Available Potential Energy |
| JTU | Jackson Turbidity Unit |
| CHAPEL | Continuous Hydrogen Analysis By Pressure Evaluation In Liquids |
| JSAC | Japan Society For Analytical Chemistry |
| NIMS | Negative Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| SICM | Scanning Ion-conductance Microscopy |
| GSCF | Generalized Self-consistent Field |
| TMV | Thermal Modulation Voltammetry |