| Acronym | Meaning |
| BELLE | Biological Effects Of Low Level Exposures |
| SVR | Systemic Vascular Resistance |
| NACLA | The National Cooperation For Laboratory Accreditation |
| DWM | Distorted Wave Method |
| FFF | Field-flow Fractionation |
| CAPS | Cleaved Amplified Polymorphic Sequence |
| LIPOD | Laser Induced Photochemical Oxidative Destruction Process |
| PHWR | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor |
| TDKS | Time-dependent Kohn-Sham (d.-functional Operator Equation) |
| ELINCS | European List Of Notified Chemical Substances |