| Acronym | Meaning |
| CBD | Citrate-bicarbonate-dithionite (sample Treatment In Soil Analysis) |
| PADS | Photoacoustic Deflection Spectroscopy |
| ENCS | Existing And New Chemical Substances |
| ASMA | Alpha-smooth Muscle Actins |
| LAI | Leukocyte Adherence Inhibition |
| BSEF | Bromine Science And Environmental Forum |
| RAMC | Risk Assessment And Management Commission |
| STMT | Superplastic Thermomech. Treatment |
| NTCF | National Toxics Campaign Fund |
| COPNA | Condensed Polynuclear Aromatics |