| Acronym | Meaning |
| SNAP | Significant New Alternative Policy |
| AEC | Acceptable Effluent Concentration |
| PBMC | Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells |
| HERA | Hadron Electron Ring Accelerator |
| MCK | Muscle Creatine Kinase |
| COC | Contaminants Of Concern |
| TPQ | Threshold Planning Quantity |
| MBTH | 3-methyl-2-benzothiazolinone Hydrazone |
| BMG | Bulk Metallic Glass |
| CLRC | Central Laboratory Of The Research Councils |