| Acronym | Meaning |
| IJC | International Joint Commission |
| NVP | Newton Variational Principle |
| CV-AFS | Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry |
| GSCF | Generalized Self-consistent Field |
| SEREX | Serological Identification Of Antigens By Recombinant Expre |
| VIM | Vacuum Induction Melting |
| SAGE | Stratospheric Aerosol And Gas Experiment |
| STIS | Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph |
| WWCOT | Whisker Wall Coated Open Tubular Column |
| BCPB | Bromochlorophenol Bluepar |