| Acronym | Meaning |
| HOAT | 1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole (peptide Coupling Agent) |
| ANF | Atrial Natriuretic Factor |
| LAOS | Large Amplitude Oscillatory Shear |
| CDE | Collective Dose Equivalent |
| ASQC | American Society For Quality Control |
| UOT | Universal Oxidn. Test |
| TRLIF | Time-resolved Laser-induced Fluorescence |
| DARMA | Deterministic Autoregressive Moving Average |
| NHGRI | National Human Genome Research Institute |
| PWB | Printed Wiring Board |