| Acronym | Meaning |
| CRC | Chemical Rubber Company |
| D/DBP | Disinfection And Disinfection Byproducts |
| TEM | Transmission Electron Microscopy |
| BNL | Brookhaven National Laboratory |
| DIOF | Diisooctyl Fumarate |
| NPOESS | National Polar Orbiting Environmental Satellite System |
| CCFL | Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp |
| CGRP | Calcitonin Gene Related Peptide |
| BSR | Bottom Simulating Reflection |
| 2DHG | Two Dimensional Hole Gas |