| Acronym | Meaning |
| MPA | Medroxyprogesterone Acetate |
| SPIPES | Spin Polarized Inverse Photoemission Spectroscopy |
| ODC | Optimized Double Configuration |
| LDTOF | Laser-Desorption Time-Of-Flight Mass Spectrometry |
| PIONA | Paraffins |
| TMAFM | Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy |
| APSGF | Antisymmetrical Product Of Strongly Orthogonal Group Functions (a Wave Function) |
| BSP | Bone Sialoprotein |
| IES | Internal Eliminated Sequence |
| CSTL | Chemical Science And Technology Laboratory |