| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAOES | Laser Ablation Optical Emission Spectroscopy |
| LST | Laser Scattering Tomography |
| EMR | Electronically Mediated Reaction |
| PHDD | Polyhalogenated Dibenzodioxin(s) |
| LFAM | Line Focus Acoustic Microscope |
| GCMFE | Glassy Carbon Mercury Film Electrode |
| AME | Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess |
| FKBP | FK506 Binding Protein |
| GFA | Glass-forming Ability |
| PWB | Printed Wiring Board |