| Acronym | Meaning |
| DMC | Dough Molding Compound |
| SSPG | Steady-state Plasma Glucose |
| EPC | European Patent Convention |
| ACCR | Activated Carbon Catalytic Reduction |
| TNBS | Trinitrobenzene Sulfonic Acid |
| CNDO/B | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap / Boyd |
| DIC | Dissolved Inorganic Carbon |
| PESOS | Photoelectron Spectroscopy Of The Outer Shell |
| MERD | Mine Emergency Responsiveness Development |
| COMPREHEND | Community Programme Of Research On Environmental Hormones And Endocrine Disrupters |