| Acronym | Meaning |
| FPW | Flexural Plate Wave |
| N-BOD | Nitrogenous Biochemical Oxygen Demand |
| NESDIS | National Environmental Satellite |
| FFEM | Freeze-fracture Electron Microscopy |
| MXRF | Micro-beam X-ray Fluorescence |
| ACJ | Artificially Constructed Junction (in Solar Cell Fabrication) |
| CPB | Coupled Pressure Bars |
| CFF | Consistent Force Field |
| AMIP | Atmospheric Model Intercomparison Project |
| NGF | Nerve Growth Factor |