| Acronym | Meaning |
| SLI | Somatic Liver Index |
| DAFS | Diffraction Anomalous Fine Structure |
| SRAM | Static Random Access Memory |
| QMAR | Quantitative Migration-activity Relationship |
| DLC | Diamondlike Carbon |
| ESS | Environmental Sampling For Safeguards |
| DCS | Distributed Control System |
| GDEPT | Gene-directed Enzyme Prodrug Therapy |
| COSEPUP | Committee On Science |
| LBM | Laser Beam Machining |