| Acronym | Meaning |
| FDMS | Field-desorption Mass Spectrometry |
| CLIP | Corticotropin-Like Intermediate-lobe Peptide |
| INRS | Institut National De Recherche Et De Securite (Paris |
| OFW | Organic Free Water |
| APSA | Advanced Photovoltaic Solar Array |
| KST | Max. Vol.-independent Pressure Increase Rate |
| AQL | Acceptable Quality Levels |
| FMAP | Fano-Macek Alignment Parameter (in Electron-impact Excitation Of Ions) |
| BAW | Bond-order Alternation Wave (mol. Orbital) |
| SPAD | Single Photon Avalanche Diode |