| Acronym | Meaning |
| AVS | Acid Volatile Sulfide |
| CCMS | Committee On Challenges Of Modern Society (NATO) |
| LIBORS | Laser Ionization Based On Resonance Saturation |
| BHET | Bis(2-hydroxyethyl) Terephthalate |
| ESIG | European Solvents Industry Group |
| LCSPM-HO | Linear Combination Of Symmetry-adapted Products Of Morse Harmonic Oscillator (wave Functions) |
| ORI | Octane Requirement Increase |
| ICPP | Idaho Chemical Processing Plant |
| PLDMR | Photoluminescence Detected Magnetic Resonance |
| GMS | Glycerol Monostearate |