| Acronym | Meaning |
| TDS | Thermal Desorption Spectrometry |
| ISI | Information Systems Inventory |
| GCLSDA | Gradient-corrected Local Spin Density Approximation |
| CINDA | Computer Index Of Neutron Data |
| NLLSF | Non-linear Least Square Fitting |
| MDPE | Medium-density Polyethylene |
| ABC | ATP-binding Cassette |
| CVSEH | Correlated Valence Shell Effective Hamiltonian |
| CAPD | Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis |
| NTEF | Near Total External Fluorescence |