| Acronym | Meaning |
| CAM | Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (photosynthetic Pathway) |
| EI | Electron Impact |
| EGRET | Energetic Gamma Ray Experiment Telescope |
| MGE | Mobile Genetic Element |
| DTDP | Ditridecyl Phthalate |
| ASK | Apoptosis Signal-regulating Kinase |
| CVTST | Canonical Variational Transition-state Theory |
| LLD | Lower Limit Of Detection |
| TEG | Triethylene Glycol |
| RITE | Research Institute Of Innovative Technology For The Earth (Japan) |