| Acronym | Meaning |
| IGFBP | Insulin-like Growth Factor-binding Proteins |
| PAX | Photoemission Of Adsorbed Xenon |
| UTP | Uridine 5'-triphosphate |
| NCWQ | National Commission On Water Quality |
| LTO | Laguerre-type Orbital (an Ao) |
| DPSSL | Diode Pumped Solid State Laser |
| RSC | Risk Specific Concentration |
| RI | Refractive Index |
| POI | Plagioclase-olivine Inclusions |
| SCC | Semiclassical Coupled-channel |