| Acronym | Meaning |
| PCD | Programmed Cell Death |
| MSSM | Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model |
| TMA | Transcription-mediated Amplification |
| ROM | Reactive Oxygen Metabolite |
| GRAPE | Gamma Ray Attenuation Porosity Evaluator |
| SPME | Solid-Phase Microextraction |
| GRP | Glass Reinforced Plastic |
| ELO | Edge Localized Orbital |
| VERA | Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator |
| RCA | Ricinus Communis Agglutinin |