| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASTEX | Atlantic Stratus Transition Experiment |
| SXPL | Soft X-ray Projection Lithography |
| HTLA | Heat-treatable Low Alloy (steel) |
| AHSV | African Horsesickness Virus |
| BEC | Bose-Einstein Condensation |
| CRT | Cathode Ray Tube |
| PCEM | Point-charge Electrostatic Model |
| GDR | Glucose Disposal Rate |
| SOCAB | South Coast Air Basin |
| FRP | Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic |