| Acronym | Meaning |
| PWO | Plane Wave Orbital |
| ILD | Interlayer Dielectric |
| DIANA | Detection Of Immobilized Amplified Nucleic Acids |
| AQL | Acceptable Quality Levels |
| CALCOFI | California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations |
| VIM | Vacuum Induction Melting |
| DVR-REV | Discrete Variable Representation-ray Eigenvector |
| CTPGF | Closed Time Path Green Function (in Many-body Theory) |
| BRAHMS | Broad RAnge Hadron Magnetic Spectrometers |
| DODS | Different Orbitals For Different Spins |