| Acronym | Meaning |
| BHK | Baby Hamster Kidney |
| AERC | Association Of Ecosystem Research Centers |
| DASCO | Discriminant Analysis With Shrunken Covariances |
| SDF | Spin(-unrestricted) Density Functional |
| ERIS | Electrochemically Regenerated Ion Suppressors |
| CPHF | Coupled Perturbed Hartree-Fock |
| AOSTRA | Alberta Oil Sands Technology And Research Authority |
| AIHA | American Industrial Hygiene Association |
| NCE | New Chemical Entity |
| ICE | Interleukin 1beta-converting Enzyme |