| Acronym | Meaning |
| MSWLF | Municipal Solid Waste Landfill |
| DME | Dropping Mercury Electrode |
| HIERD | Heavy Ion Elastic Recoil Detection |
| WFS | Work Function Spectroscopy |
| APWP | Apparent Polar Wander Path |
| JCAHO | Joint Commission On Accreditation Of Healthcare Organizations |
| PAMPA | Parallel Artificial Membrane Permeation Assay |
| QFT | Quantum Field Theory |
| TPV | Thermoplastic Vulcanizate |
| HPSAM | H-point Standard Additions Method |