| Acronym | Meaning |
| ALR | Augmenter Of Liver Regeneration |
| BMR | Basal Metabolic Rate |
| GIP | Glucose-dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide |
| SCI | Science Citation Index |
| HG-AAS | Hydride Generation-at. Absorption Spectroscopy |
| CERES | Crop Estimation Through Resource And Environment Synthesis Model |
| LISA | Library And Information Science Abstracts |
| AAIW | Antarctic Intermediate Water |
| APG | Antisymmetrized Product Of Geminals (wave Function) |
| WOUDC | World Ozone And UV Data Center |