| Acronym | Meaning |
| CERES | Coalition For Economically Responsible Economies |
| ELAS | Electro Acoustic Spectrometry |
| CERDA | Coincident Elastic Recoil Detection Analysis |
| TMB | Table Mesa Basalt (USGS Rock Standard) |
| MSMPR | Mixed-solution-mixed-product Removal |
| APCD | Air Pollution Control District |
| SULEV | Super Ultra-low Emission Vehicle |
| SESCA | Scanning Electron Spectroscopy For Chemical Applications |
| MCMP | Modified Corrugated Morse Potential |
| CRP | C-reactive Protein |