| Acronym | Meaning |
| DEF | Dose Effect Factor |
| COMA | Cyclic Olefin Maleic Anhydride |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| NOAA | National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration |
| SIR-C | Spaceborne Imaging Radar-C |
| DOCA | Deoxycorticosterone Acetate |
| LEED | Low-energy Electron Diffraction |
| HPCA | Hierarchical Principal Component Analysis |
| ADL | Analytical Detection Limit |
| FINES | Furnace Ionization Nonthermal Excitation Spectrometry |