| Acronym | Meaning |
| NHANES | National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey |
| ESMST | European Society Of Membrane Science And Technology |
| PTCR | Positive Temperature Coefficient Of Resistance (of Semiconductors) |
| SNS | Sympathetic Nervous System |
| DPR | California Department Of Pesticide Regulation |
| OIDA | Optoelectronics Industry Development Association |
| DADI | Direct Analysis Of Daughter Ions |
| NORA | National Occupational Research Agenda |
| LEEM | Low-energy Electron Microscopy |
| NPY | Neuropeptide Y |