| Acronym | Meaning |
| CGHE | Carrier Gas Hot Extraction |
| MBS | Minimum Basis Set Wave Function |
| FFTB | Final Focus Test Beam |
| PVC | Pigment Volume Concentration |
| BAEP | Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials |
| CIAP | Climatic Implications Of Atmospheric Pollution |
| IDL | Instrument Detection Limit |
| NCI | National Cancer Institute |
| IIA | Information Industry Association |
| MM | Misch Metal |