| Acronym | Meaning |
| DIC | Dissolved Inorganic Carbon |
| LMW | Low Molecular Weight |
| REMS | Reflection Mass Spectrometry |
| ER | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| EGTA | Ethylene Glycol Bis(2-aminoethyl Ether)-N |
| SCCP | Strong-coupling Correspondence Principle |
| NARS | National Asbestos Registry System |
| PE | Population Equivalent (in Wastewater Treatment) |
| SHR | Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat |
| RTP | Room Temperature Phosphorescence |