| Acronym | Meaning |
| CCR | Conventional Controlled Rolling |
| ASE | Accelerated Solvent Extraction |
| SLD | Superluminescent Diode |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |
| EWPCA | European Water Pollution Control Association |
| AIN | Advanced Intelligent Networks |
| PTX | Pertussis Toxin |
| MBS | Minimum Basis Set Wave Function |
| LCF | Low-cycle Fatigue |
| STR | Short Tandem Repeat |