| Acronym | Meaning |
| LD | Laser Desorption |
| SCC | Semiclassical Coupled-channel |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin |
| HIPS | High Impact Polystyrene |
| PCMT | Protein Carboxyl Methyltransferase |
| CA | Corrective Action |
| AED | Auger Electron Diffraction |
| ORI | Octane Requirement Increase |
| HGHR | Human Growth Hormone Receptor |
| CICAD | Concise International Chemical Assessment Documents |