| Acronym | Meaning |
| SEB | Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B |
| PRCPTS | Primary Reactor Coolant Pump Trip System |
| MIMIC | Micromolding In Capillaries |
| RQTOX | Reportable Quantities For Chronically Toxic Hazardous Substances |
| BRCA2 | Breast Cancer Gene 2 |
| HPCCP | High Performance Computing And Communications Program |
| PAC | Polycyclic Aromatic Compound |
| A/CNK | [Al2O3/(CaO + Na2O + K2O)] (Shand's Index) |
| QFAA | Quartz Furnace Atomic Absorption |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organization |