| Acronym | Meaning |
| APF | Advanced Particle Filter |
| OEAO | Overlap Enhanced Atomic Orbital |
| DSDV | Dirac-Slater Discrete Variational |
| PTB | Phosphotyrosine Binding |
| PSP | Paralytic Shellfish Poison |
| STNAA | Short Time Neutron Activation Analysis |
| DOP | Dioctyl Phthalate |
| DWBA3(3DWBA) | Three-body Distorted-wave Born Approximation |
| LERAM | Littoral Ecosystem Risk Assessment Model |
| SLS | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |