| Acronym | Meaning |
| VIM | Vacuum Induction Melting |
| SEU | Selective Excitation Unit |
| AGP | Antisymmetrized Geminal Product (wave Function) |
| ELCD | Electrolytic Conductivity Detection |
| HVOF | High-Velocity Oxygen Fuel |
| NAPIS | National Agricultural Pest Information System |
| CPM | Crucible Particle Metallurgy |
| ITRM | Inverse Thermoremanent Magnetization |
| ADOM | Acid Deposition And Oxidant Model (air Pollution) |
| FEL | Fixed Emission Limit |