| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZTA | Zirconia-toughened Alumina |
| DWC | Deasphalted Whole Crude |
| DDF | Depth Distribution Function |
| LAB | Linear Alkylbenzene |
| IDA | Iron Deficiency Anemia |
| ROC | Receiver Operating Characteristics |
| NHRL | Northern Hemisphere Reference Line |
| STATE | Sulfur Transport And Transformation In The Environment |
| IFSEM | International Federation Of Societies For Electron Microscopy |
| DFW | Diffusion Welding |