| Acronym | Meaning |
| PFU | Plaque-forming Units |
| HMMP | Hazardous Materials Management Plan |
| MMR | Magnetometric Restivity (method For Subsurface Characterization) |
| RHFS | Relativistic Hartree-Fock-Slater |
| SLED | Superluminescent Light Emitting Diode |
| MLD | Metachromatic Leukodystrophy |
| AHRQ | Agency For Healthcare Research And Quality |
| IFCC | International Federation Of Clin. Chem. |
| GIP | Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide |
| ATG | Derivative Thermal Anal. |