| Acronym | Meaning |
| DAF | Diallyl Fumarate |
| ICRP | International Commission On Radiological Protection |
| MSA | Multivariate Statistical Analysis |
| NRA | Nuclear Reaction Analysis (Rensselear Polytech) |
| VWN | Vosko-Wilk-Nusair (model Potential In Quantum Calcns.) |
| MAOT | Maximum Allowable Operating Temperature For Stationary Phase |
| OCEC | Open-channel Electrochromatography |
| DWIOS | Distorted Wave Infinite Order Sudden Approximation |
| TEDE | Total Effective Dose Equivalent |
| CDW-IA | Continuum Distorted Wave-impulse Approxn. |