| Acronym | Meaning |
| SBIG | Subject-based Information Gateway |
| CGMP | Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate |
| CC | Close Coupling Method (for Atom-molecule Collisions) |
| PMA | Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association |
| L2MS | Laser-desorption Laser-ionization Mass Spectrometry |
| HMQC | Heteronuclear Multiple-quantum Coherence |
| ICAME | International Commission On Application Of Moessbauer Effect |
| ISTO | Industry Standards And Technology Organization |
| LISS | Low Ionic Strength Solution |
| MCPA | Molecular Coherent-potential Approximation |