| Acronym | Meaning |
| AAIW | Antarctic Intermediate Water |
| CBEN | Center For Biological And Environmental Nan |
| TISAB | Total Ionic Strength Adjustment Buffer (for Fluoride) |
| QPM | Quasiparticle Phonon Model |
| UCM | Unresolved Complex Mixt. |
| SADPT | Symmetry-adapted Double Perturbation Theory |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin |
| CCAM | Charge-conserving Approxn. Method (for Quantum Calcns.) |
| SIPOS | Semi-insulating Polycrystalline Silicon |
| LEMOFS | Laser-excited Molecular Fluorescence Spectrometry |