| Acronym | Meaning |
| GR | Glucocorticoid Receptorpar |
| EBDC | Ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) (fungicide) |
| USPHS | United States Public Health Service |
| VSP | Vertical Seismic Profile |
| IEM | Independent Electron Model (for Ionization In Ion-atom Collisions) |
| MCQDPT2 | Second-order Multiconfigurational Quasi-degenerate Perturbation |
| DWIA | Distorted-wave Impulse Approximation |
| BAT | Brown Adipose Tissue |
| DNP | Dynamic Nuclear Polarization |
| HHH | Henon-Heiles Hamiltonian |