| Acronym | Meaning |
| ESSP | Earth Systems Science Pathfinder |
| LIM | Liquid-injection Molding |
| GCSOA | Gain-clamped Semiconductor Optical Amplifier |
| QSERR | Quantitative Structure-enantioselective Retention Relationships |
| POSSUM | Protein Online Substructure Searching - Ullman Method |
| SOI | Silicon On Insulator |
| PSI | Pollution Standard Index |
| TPA | Tissue Plasminogen Activator |
| FSH | Follicle-stimulating Hormone |
| CME | Center For Marine Exploration |