| Acronym | Meaning |
| HUVEC | Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cell |
| EINECS | European Inventory Of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances |
| AA | Assistant Administrator |
| NTCF | National Toxics Campaign Fund |
| YAC | Yeast Artificial Chromosome |
| OSWER | Office Of Solid Waste And Emergency Response (USEPA) |
| DVR-REV | Discrete Variable Representation-ray Eigenvector |
| ZBLANP | Zirconium Barium Lanthanum Aluminum Sodium Lead Fluoride |
| NTU | Nephelometric Turbidity Unit |
| FIOH | Finnish Institute Of Occupational Health |