| Acronym | Meaning |
| SIMS | Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| PVA | Polyvinyl Alcohol |
| CAP | Capacity Assurance Plan |
| IGOR | Interactive Generation Of Organic Reactions |
| ROESY | Rotating-frame Overhauser Enhancement Spectroscopy |
| UIHRS | Upflow Inclined High-rate Settlers |
| CPDW | Circumpolar Deep Water |
| SPHEM | Superfund Public Health Evaluation Manual |
| RHDV | Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus |
| GMP | Good Manufacturing Practice |