| Acronym | Meaning |
| CDI | Continuous Deionization |
| ESCPM | Electrochemical Scanning Probe Microscopy |
| MWI | Medical Waste Incinerator(s) |
| IBMK | Isobutyl Methyl Ketone |
| SPACE | Spatial And Chemical Shift-encoded Excitation |
| MST | Microbial Source Tracking |
| FISP | Fast Imaging With Steady-state Precession |
| INIS | International Nuclear Information System |
| BRS | Bibliographic Retrieval Service |
| ETB | Extended Tight-binding (method For Electronic-structure Calcns.) |