| Acronym | Meaning |
| HIPE | High Internal Phase Emulsion |
| MUSIC | Multiplicity Selective In-phase Coherence Transfer |
| EBL | Electron-beam Lithography |
| OS | Overlapping Spheres (method) |
| IAP | Inhibitor Of Apoptosis |
| CCCLC | Complex-coordinate Coupled-Landau-channel (method In Calcns. On Autoionizing Resonances) |
| GSM | Global System For Mobile Telecommunications |
| EIS | Environmental Impact Statement |
| DEC | Department Of Environmental Conservation |
| LIPOD | Laser Induced Photochemical Oxidative Destruction Process |