| Acronym | Meaning |
| NIGMS | National Institute Of General Medical Sciences (NIH) |
| MSAPC | Mobile Source Air Pollution Control |
| DHS | Department Of Health Services |
| TFELD | Thin Film Electroluminescent Device |
| CI | Chemical Ionization |
| EHW | Extremely Hazardous Waste |
| CRM | Certified Reference Material |
| SSNTD | Solid-state Nuclear Track Detector |
| MOSIS | Metal Oxide Semiconductor Implementation Service |
| HMA | Hybrid Microelectronics Assembly |