| Acronym | Meaning |
| EBCT | Empty Bed Contact Time |
| GRASS | Gradient Recalled Acquisition In The Steady State |
| WQI | Water Quality Index |
| CPT | Cluster Perturbation Theory |
| RXF | Refracted X-ray Fluorescence |
| GCP | Good Clinical Practice |
| LEEP | Low-energy Solvent Extraction Process |
| DPPC | Dipalmitoyl Phosphatidylcholine |
| ISI | Institute For Scientific Information |
| SIPP | Sodium Iron Pyrophosphatepar |