| Acronym | Meaning |
| OES | Occupational Exposure Standard |
| LAST | Lowest Anticipated Service Temperature |
| HWHM | Half Width At Half-maximum |
| GRID | Global Resources Information Database |
| OOS | Optical-oscillator Strength |
| MCAD | Medium Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase |
| CHEF | Contour-clamped Homogeneous Field Electrophoresis |
| DWSBA | Distorted Wave Second Born Approxn. |
| THFFF | Thermal Field-flow Fractionation |
| PLE | Photoluminescence Excitation |