| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFD | Computational Fluid Dynamics |
| CRIB | Computerized Resources Information Bank |
| ARC | Advanced Regulatory Control |
| GA | Glauber Approximation (in Electron-atom Scattering) |
| SMOW | Standard Mean Ocean Water |
| EMR | Electromagnetic Radiation |
| MCAM | Melanoma Cell Adhesion Molecule |
| FTICRMS | Fourier Transform Ion Cyclotron Resonance Mass Spectrometry |
| ENA | Energetic Neutral Atoms (astronomical Plasmas) |
| LLC | Lyotropic Liquid Crystal |