| Acronym | Meaning |
| NAPIS | National Agricultural Pest Information System |
| TPE | Thermoplastic Polyester Elastomer |
| PAA | Photon Activation Analysis |
| AES | Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| GFF | Green Function Formalism |
| ISO | International Organization For Standardization |
| CETP | Cholesteryl Ester Transfer Protein |
| NES | Neurobehavioral Evaluation System |
| IPDA | Intensified Photodiode Arrays |
| PARAFAC | Parallel Factor Analysis |