| Acronym | Meaning |
| BVC | British Veterinary Codex |
| DIBS | Dual Ion Beam Sputtering |
| LILE | Large-ion Lithophile Element |
| SFEM | Scanning Field Emission Microscopy |
| WLM | Working Level Month (for Radiation Exposure) |
| ISS | Ion Scattering Spectroscopy |
| PFI | Pulsed Field Ionization |
| ICMA | Immunochemiluminometric Assay |
| ZBLANP | Zirconium Barium Lanthanum Aluminum Sodium Lead Fluoride |
| SRC | Solvent-refined Coal |