| Acronym | Meaning |
| ELIF | Excimer Laser Induced Fragmentationpar |
| EC | European Community |
| SOPHF | Spin And Orbital Polarized Hartree-Fock |
| MED | Minimal Erythema Dose |
| INEPT | Insensitive Nuclei Enhanced By Polarization Transfer |
| IOSRR | Infinite Order Sudden Rigid-rotor Approximation |
| LOH | Loss Of Heterozygosity |
| APNO | Atomic Pair Natural Orbital |
| FMD | Foot And Mouth Disease |
| MCN | Microconcentric Nebulizer |