| Acronym | Meaning |
| AACC | American Association For Clinical Chemistry |
| EHC | Environmental Health Committee |
| ONR | Office Of Naval Research |
| PTMG | Polytetramethylene Glycol |
| CAMK | Calcium Calmodulin-dependent Protein Kinase |
| CDF | Cumulative Distribution Functions |
| MINTEQA2 | Metal Speciation Equilibrium For Surface And Ground Water |
| ERDAS | Earth Resource Data Analysis System |
| MCQR | Multiconfigurational Quadratic Response |
| ADI | Acceptable Daily Intake |