| Acronym | Meaning |
| NWRI | National Water Research Institute (Burlington |
| VFET | Vertical Field-effect Transistor |
| TPSA | Total Prostate Specific Antigen |
| SWASV | Square-wave Anodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| MCFC | Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells |
| AFS | AIRS Facility Subsystem (subsystem Of AIRS) |
| EDC | Ethylene Dichloride |
| RRS | Resonance Rayleigh Scattering |
| HRBS | High Resolution Rutherford Backscattering |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |