| Acronym | Meaning |
| CFS | Coherent Forward Scattering |
| ROSE | Regional Oxidants In The SouthEast |
| USCAR | United States Council For Automotive Research |
| NAA | Nonattainment Area |
| LPM | Liters Per Minute |
| CEUG | Continental Epeirogenic Uplift Granitoids |
| DISC | Death-inducing Signaling Complex |
| LLOD | Lower Limit Of Detection |
| EMII | Enriched Mantle Component 2 (of S. R. Hart |
| AGE | Affinity Gel Electrophoresis |