| Acronym | Meaning |
| JAIE | Japan Association Of Ion Exchange |
| UEL | Upper Explosive Limit |
| HFET | Highway Fuel Economy Test |
| MS/MS | Multistage Mass Spectrometry |
| GFCI | Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter |
| OSWER | Office Of Solid Waste And Emergency Response (USEPA) |
| CTE | Coefficient Of Thermal Expansion |
| GLC | Gas Liquid Chromatography |
| ISTS | Impulsive Stimulated Thermal Scattering [a Laser-based Ultrasonic Technique] |
| OPDIN | Ocean Pollution Data And Information Network |