| Acronym | Meaning |
| DFM | Dark Field Microscopy |
| TCC | Thermofor Catalytic Cracking |
| IMD | Intermetal Dielectric |
| HIF | Hypoxia Inducible Factor |
| JKR | Johnson-Kendall-Roberts Contact Model |
| FMIR | Frustrated Multiple Internal Reflection |
| CFB | Continental Flood Basalt |
| ANZECC | Australian And New Zealand Environment And Conservation Council |
| CCFOM | Charche-charge Flux-overlap Modified (model In IR Spectra Calcn.) |
| ITIES | Interface Between Two Immiscible Electrolyte Solutions |