| Acronym | Meaning |
| AQM | Acenaphthenequinone Monoxime |
| SBH | Sequencing By Hybridization |
| R-CNDO/1X | Relativistic Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap (method) |
| LLME | Liquid-liquid Micro Extraction |
| MTDNA | Mitochondrial DNA |
| BUN | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
| ITT | Impact Transition Temperature |
| PBFFF | Potential Barrier Field-flow Fractionation |
| CCSEM | Computer-controlled Scanning Electron Microscopy |
| HEB | High Efficiency Boiler |