| Acronym | Meaning |
| EDW | Exchange Distorted-wave |
| TCD | Thermal Conductivity Detector (for Gas Chromatography) |
| SAR | Structure-Activity Relationship |
| MF | Muffin Tin (potential Energy Function) |
| HFSLM | Hollow-fiber Supported Liquid Membrane |
| CHEST | Combined Higher Education Software Team |
| TLFPE | Time-local Fokker-Planck Equation |
| SNDA | Supplemental New Drug Application |
| BHP | Bottom-hole Pressure |
| STD | Sexually Transmitted Disease |