| Acronym | Meaning |
| SBF | Simulated Body Fluid |
| ASCE | American Society Of Civil Engineers |
| ORM | Other Regulated Material (DOT) |
| SCALE | Symmetrically Configured AC Light Emitting [device] |
| CLOS | Common Lisp Object System (language) |
| CDP | Contracted Density Product (in Simplification Of MO Calcns.) |
| NQCC | Nuclear Quadrupole Coupling Constants |
| IWRA | International Water Resources Association (USA) |
| OTC | Organic Toxic Compound |
| GDA | Glow Discharge Atomization (for Atomic Absorption Spectrometry) |