| Acronym | Meaning |
| TUNEL | Terminal Deoxynucleotidyl Transferase-mediated DUTP Nick End-labeling |
| NCCCS | Northern California Coastal Circulation Study |
| AOC | Administrative Order Of Consent |
| PNEC | Predicted No-effect Concentration |
| LD | Laser Diode |
| STIS | Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph |
| BID | Brinell Indentation Diameter |
| MPNO | Molecular Pair Natural Orbital |
| ATDHF | Adiabatic Time-dependent Hartree-Fock |
| LAMP | Lysosome-Associated Membrane Protein |