| Acronym | Meaning |
| IEDM | International Electron Devices Meeting |
| CCA | Channel Coupling Array (quantum Theory For Atoms And Mols.) |
| ACI | Acceptable Chronic Intake |
| LIPS | Lanthanide Ion Probe Spectroscopy |
| CLAMP | Center For Laser Aided Materials Processing |
| QAMS | Quality Assurance Management Staff (US EPA) |
| NRAO | National Radio Astronomy Observatory |
| ABAE | Adult Bovine Aortic Endothelial |
| SCEMR1 | Soil Chemical Exchange And Migration Of Radionuclides Model |
| PTS | Phosphotransferase System |