| Acronym | Meaning |
| START | Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty |
| NLSLE | Nonlinear Schroedinger-Langevin Equation |
| DVD | Digital Video Disk |
| SIDLTS | Scanning Ion Deep Level Transient Spectroscopy |
| NME | New Molecular Entity |
| IDD | Insulin-dependent Diabetes |
| LIBD | Laser-induced Breakdown Detection |
| HAI | Histol. Activity Index |
| CNDO/2-FPP | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap With Finite Perturbation And Polarization |
| DS | Dry Solids |