| Acronym | Meaning |
| BLM | Bureau Of Land Management |
| PAZ | Protective Action Zone |
| DPT | Degenerate Perturbation Theory |
| MIR | Multiple Internal Reflection |
| ECM | Extracellular Matrix |
| ICPAEMC | International Commission For Protection Against Environmental Mutagens And Carcinogens |
| CEAS | Coulometric Electrode Array System |
| PFLT | Paint Filter Liquids Test |
| FPGA | Field-programmable Gate Array |
| GCSEL | Grating-coupled Surface-emitting Laser |