| Acronym | Meaning |
| FCC | Food Chemicals Codex |
| CLC | Capacity Limiting Constituents |
| BHMA | British Hard Metal Association |
| RESIS | Receptor Site Interaction Simulation |
| NCFLG | Near-critical Fluids And Liquefied Gases |
| CEPM | Coupled Electron Pair Method |
| BAT | Biol. Tolerance Value (German Std.) |
| OSA | Optical Society Of America |
| LIDAR | Laser Intensity Direction And Ranging |
| BBO | Beta-barium Borate |