| Acronym | Meaning |
| NAS | National Academy Of Science |
| CGAP | Cancer Genome Anatomy Project |
| SSRTP | Solid-surface Room-temperature Phosphorimetry |
| MEDO | Multipole Expansion Of Diatomic Overlap Approximation |
| BCCD | Betaine Calcium Chloride Dihydrate |
| RUSTIC | Risk Of Unsaturated/saturated Transport And Transformation Of Chemical Concentrations |
| MLE | Maximum Likelihood Estimate |
| CIRS | Composite Infrared Spectrometer |
| CPHSDM | Constant Pattern Homogeneous Surface Diffusion Model |
| OCEC | Open-channel Electrochromatography |