| Acronym | Meaning |
| TMA | Transcription-mediated Amplification |
| ECMCAD | Extracellular Matrix And Cell Adhesion Molecule |
| DWA | Distorted Wave Approximation |
| MCR | Microcarbon Residue |
| HIRBS | Heavy-ion Rutherford Backscattering Spectrometry |
| ATR-FTIR | Attenuated Total Reflection-Fourier-transform IR Spectroscopy |
| ASHP | American Society Of Health-System Pharmacists |
| BACR | British Association For Cancer Research |
| SBDD | Structure-based Drug Design |
| EXGF(1) | Extended Group Function(1) (model Wave Function Accounting For Electron Correlation) |