| Acronym | Meaning |
| NLET | National Laboratory For Environmental Testing |
| NMMAPS II | The National Morbidity |
| CAM | Computer-aided Manufacturing |
| BEKP | Backscattered Electron Kikuchi Pattern |
| ESAP | Environmental Self-assessment Program |
| ATA | Anaerobic Toxicity Assay |
| MECA | Multiple Excitation Collisional Activation |
| MCMP | Modified Corrugated Morse Potential |
| NDWBA | Normalized Distorted-wave Born Approximation |
| SPRI | Solid-phase Reversible Immobilization |