| Acronym | Meaning |
| FAT | Fatty Acid Translocase |
| ESR | Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
| GSI | Gesellschaft Fuer Schwerionenforschung |
| SCM | Spherical Cellular Model |
| BARC | Bhabha Atomic Research Center |
| CPPI | Cross-polarization-polarization-inversion [NMR] |
| SCBC | Self-consistent Basis And Configuration |
| MAPLE | Matrix-assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation |
| GRASS | Gradient Recalled Acquisition In The Steady State |
| AKD | Alkyl Ketene Dimer |