| Acronym | Meaning |
| NTS | Nucleus Of The Solitary Tract |
| OMZ | Oxygen Min. Zone |
| LIT | Linear Ion Trap |
| MOUSE | Modular Oriented Uncertainty System |
| CC | Coupled Channel |
| FSMRCC | Fock Space Multireference Coupled Cluster |
| DEG | Diethylene Glycol |
| LALIF | Laser Atomization/Laser Induced Fluorescence |
| AFBR | Anaerobic Fluidized-bed Reactor |
| LASCO | Large Angle Spectroscopic Coronograph |