| Acronym | Meaning |
| CGDE | Contact Glow Discharge Electrolysis |
| NHEK | Normal Human Epidermal Keratinocyte |
| EIM | Eddy Interaction Model |
| CVF | Cobra Venom Factor |
| ICP | Interactive Correlation Partitioning |
| UHT | Ultra High Temperature |
| RMP | Radon Measurement Proficiency |
| NTCF | National Toxics Campaign Fund |
| EBSM | Extended Breathing Shell Model |
| CESAR | Canadian Expedition To Study The Alpha Ridge |