| Acronym | Meaning |
| AES | Auger Emission Spectroscopy |
| PPBA | Plane-wave Plane-wave Born Approximation |
| SRF | Serum Response Factor |
| HEPPS | 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1-piperazinepropanesulfonic Acid) |
| FMEA | Failure Mode And Effect Analysis |
| ASW | Axial Spin Wave (type Of Hartee-Fock Wave Function) |
| HBGF | Heparin-binding Growth Factor |
| HMIP | Her Majesty's Inspectorate Of Pollution |
| SNAP | Significant New Alternative Policy |
| HTS | Hadamard Transfer Spectrometry |