| Acronym | Meaning |
| NDB | Nondefective Bonding |
| ENAA | Epithermal Neutron Activation Analysis |
| EBI | European Bioinformatics Institute |
| SERDS | Shifted Excitation Raman Difference Spectroscopy |
| ECMRA | European Chemical Market Research Association |
| ESSESA | Expert System For Structure Elucidation From Spectral Analysis |
| IDD | Insulin-dependent Diabetes |
| GWP | Global Warming Potential(s) |
| TSMG | Top-seeded Melt Growth |
| DMETEG | Dimethyl Ether Of Tetraethylene Glycol |