| Acronym | Meaning |
| BVC | British Veterinary Codex |
| LMDPE | Linear Medium Density Polyethylene |
| BNFL | British Nuclear Fuels Laboratory |
| ESMSV | Exponential-spline Morse-spline Van Der Waals (interat.potential) |
| POM | Projection-operator Method |
| SDSR-CI | Single And Double Excitations From Single Ref. State Function-CI Method |
| OTC | Open Tubular Column |
| CDF | Cumulative Distribution Functions |
| OPPT | Office Of Pollution Prevention And Toxics (US EPA) |
| BAAQMD | Bay Area Air Quality Management District |