| Acronym | Meaning |
| CELSS | Controlled Ecological Life Support System |
| NASP | National Aerospace Plane |
| QSBR | Quant. Structure-biodegrdn. Relationships |
| STOM | Scanning Tunneling Optical Microscopy |
| SNAP | Significant New Alternative Policy |
| AIPLA | American Intellectual Property Law Assocn. |
| VIM | Vacuum Induction Melting |
| DATBP | Diallyl Tetrabromophthalate |
| EBCT | Empty Bed Contact Time |
| FWHP | Full Width At Half Peak |