| Acronym | Meaning |
| BPR | Bromopyrogallol Red |
| STAT | Signal Transducer And Activator Of Transcription |
| QSRR | Quantitative Structure-retention Relationships |
| FVEH | Fragment Valence Effective Hamiltonian (in Electronic-structure Calcns. On Mol. Fragments) |
| NRM | Natural Remanent Magnetization |
| AAAS | American Academy Of Arts And Sciences |
| SSH | Suppressive Subtraction Hybridization |
| CTM | Chemical Transport Model |
| MMI | Mucous Membrane Effects |
| NESDIS | National Environmental Satellite |