| Acronym | Meaning |
| AOAC | Association Of Official Analytical Chemists |
| AAPCO | Association For American Pesticide Control Officials |
| VMAT | Vesicular Monoamine Transporter |
| CMA | Cylindrical Mirror Analyzer |
| IISI | International Iron And Steel Institute |
| ASW | Artificial Seawater |
| IPMS | Infinite Periodic Minimum Surfaces |
| PUHFS | Projected Unrestricted-Hartree-Fock-Slater |
| CIMF | Computer-integrated Manufacturing Framework |
| ANDA | Active Nondestructive Analysis |