| Acronym | Meaning |
| OTC | Open Tubular Column |
| AQMD | Air Quality Management District |
| CDD | Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxin |
| GAMOT | Global Acoustic Mapping Of Ocean Climate |
| BOO | Bond Orientational Order |
| BSDF | Bidirectional Scatter Distribution Function |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| STEP | Soil Treatment Evaluation Program |
| IOC-OMEGA | Inclusion Of Overlap Charges In Omega Technique |
| MPLC | Medium Pressure Liquid Chromatography |