| Acronym | Meaning |
| GLIMPSE | Galactic Legacy Infrared Mid-Plane Survey Extraordinaire |
| ERK | Extracellular Signal-regulated Kinase |
| IPM | Integrated Pest Management |
| COF | Coefficient Of Friction |
| DDMO | Differential Density Matrix Overlap (index |
| IBMS | Ion Beam Mass Spectrometry |
| SSW | Solid-state Welding |
| WSM | Watershed Model |
| PHS | Prostaglandin H Synthase |
| ARISE | Advanced Radio Interferometry Between Space And Earth |