| Acronym | Meaning |
| CK | Creatine Kinase |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| HED | Howardite-eucrite-diogenite (suite Of Achondrite Meteorites) |
| RREL | Risk Reduction Engineering Laboratory |
| SSDW | Static-static Distorted-wave (method) |
| HRSG | Heat Recovery Steam Generator |
| MRE | Mining Research Establishment |
| FIMDA | Fluorescence Intensity Multiple Distributions Analysis |
| AFDM | Ash Free Dry Mass |
| LISS | Low Ionic Strength Solution |