| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLA | Scanning Laser Ablation |
| SARAH | System For Advising On The Regulations For Assessing Hazards |
| GLP | Glucagon-like Peptide |
| STFT | Short Time Fourier Transform |
| HRELS | High-resolution Electron Energy-loss Spectroscopy |
| BOPF | Basic Oxygen Process Furnace |
| MIDAS | Manchester Information Datasets And Associated Services |
| ALEPH | Apparatus For LEP PHysics |
| RFE | Relative Fit Error |
| MIRAGE | Migration Of Radioisotopes In The Geosphere |