| Acronym | Meaning |
| BRGM | Bureau Of Geol. And Mining Research (France) |
| MDGI | Mammary Gland-derived Growth Inhibitor |
| EPHMRA | European Pharmaceutical Market Research Association |
| CMA | Chemical Manufacturers Association |
| CHMM | Certified Hazardous Materials Manager |
| FUSRAP | Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (radioactive Materials Related) |
| CSH | Calcium Silicate Hydrate (cement Component) |
| ICPAC | International Committee On Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds |
| RABITS | Rolling-assisted Biaxially Textured Substrates |
| LHSV | Liquid Hourly Space Velocity |