| Acronym | Meaning |
| BRV | Bubble Release Vacuum |
| SDA | Structure-directing Agent |
| RIP | RCRA Implementation Plan |
| OSWASV | Osteryoung Square-wave Anodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| PDR | Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy |
| VCI | Valence Configuration Interaction (wave Function) |
| EBDC | Ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) (fungicide) |
| STAD | Simple Town Air Dispersion Model (of Air Pollution) |
| NDWAC | National Drinking Water Advisory Council |
| LOPAC | Library Of Pharmacologically Active Compounds |