| Acronym | Meaning |
| PATOLIS | Patent Online Information System |
| ICP | Inductively Coupled Plasma |
| NCB | National Coal Board |
| HCA | Heterocyclic Amine |
| MAOSS | Magic Angle Oriented Sample Spinning |
| CAEC | Center For Analysis Of Environmental Change |
| ABEP | Acetate Buffer Extraction Procedure |
| SBA | Short Bed Adsorbers |
| RT | Reverse Transcriptase |
| INADA | Investigational New Animal Drug Application |