| Acronym | Meaning |
| JSMS | Japan Society Of Materials Science |
| MLD | Metachromatic Leukodystrophy |
| CRBP | Cellular Retinol Binding Protein |
| PPGA | Plastic Pin Grid Array [electronic Package] |
| CUTLASS | Co-operative UK Twin-Located Auroral Sounding System |
| MTR | Minimum Technology Requirements (RCRA) |
| BPO | Benzoyl Peroxide |
| EACE | Enzyme Affinity Capillary Electrophoresis |
| EDXD | Energy Dispersive X-ray Diffraction |
| HETP | Height Equivalent To A Theoretical Plate |