| Acronym | Meaning |
| MEMS | Microelectromechanical Systems |
| FHSA | Federal Hazardous Substances Act |
| MAP | Mean Arterial Pressure |
| BICINE | N N Bis 2 Hydroxyethyl Glycine |
| ACOP | Approved Code Of Practice (UK) |
| SIS | Stepwise Isothermal Segregation |
| CFAST | Center For Field Analytical Studies And Technology |
| CCMP | Capacitively Coupled Microwave Plasma |
| DIP | Document Image Processing |
| PO | Projection Operator |