| Acronym | Meaning |
| LIT | Linear Ion Trap |
| NADC | National Animal Disease Center |
| BIPM | Bureau International Des Poids Et Mesures |
| PTB | Phosphotyrosine Binding |
| MEG | Modified Electron Gas (quantum Calcn. Method) |
| CA | Corrective Action |
| NASBA | Nucleic Acid Sequence-based Amplification |
| PMEL | Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory |
| PCBN | Polycrystalline Cubic Boron Nitride |
| LPFF | Laser Photolysis Fragment Fluorescence |