| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECR | Eriochrome Cyanine Rpar |
| NECTAR | National Electronic Clinical Trials And Research |
| GCIB | Gas Cluster Ion Beam |
| ZTA | Zirconia-toughened Alumina |
| NMP | Nuclear Microprobe |
| HOPC | High Osmotic Pressure Chromatography |
| GFPE | Generalized Fokker-Planck Equation |
| VES | Vapor Extraction System |
| TFELD | Thin Film Electroluminescent Device |
| UTLA | Ultra Thin Layer Activation |