| Acronym | Meaning |
| LHRH | Luteinizing Hormone-releasing Hormone |
| ERPA | Extended Random Phase Approximation |
| WAXD | Wide-angle X-ray Diffraction |
| LIBORS | Laser Ionization Based On Resonance Saturation |
| SFS | Sum-frequency Spectroscopy |
| CLP | Contract Laboratory Protocols (EPA) |
| ADMI | American Dye Manufacturers Institute |
| BLCAO | Bilinear Combination Of Atomic Orbitals |
| KHN | Knoop Hardness |
| NEO | Near-Earth Objects |