| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAXS | Large-angle X-ray Scattering |
| ASBOW | Axial Spin Bond-order Wave |
| ADA | American Diabetes Association |
| RXR | Retinoid X Receptor |
| CABG | Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
| NPA | Natural Population Analysis |
| OCE | One-center Expansion (SCF MO Method) |
| VDI | Verein Deutscher Ingenieure (German Engineers Society) |
| ABS | Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer (REG: 9003569) |
| OFR | Oxygen Free Radical |