| Acronym | Meaning |
| NICS | Nucleus-independent Chemical Shifts |
| MCVP | Metal Chemical Vapor Deposition |
| PDVB | Poly(divinyl Benzene) |
| PWBA | Plane-Wave Born Approximation |
| MDC | Macrophage Derived Chemokine |
| CCIIM | Clearinghouse For Chemical Information Instructional Materials |
| UPVC | Unplasticized Poly(vinyl Chloride) |
| MPT | Matrix Perturbation Theory |
| NADC | Sodium Deoxycholate |
| DQFCOSY | Double-quantum-filtered Correlation Spectroscopy |