| Acronym | Meaning |
| AFIS | Advanced Fiber Information System |
| BTB | Bromothymol Blue |
| MLCPA | Maximum Likelihood Principal Component Analysis |
| FXR | Farnesoid X Receptor |
| MMSE | Minimum Mean Square Error |
| EPKR | Electrochem. Polarization Kinetic Reactivation |
| HDPEX | Cross-linked |
| UAQI | Uniform Air Quality Index |
| LAL | Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (endotoxin Test) |
| MPDS | Moment-polarized Dirac-Slater |