| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZAA | Zeeman Atomic Absorption |
| PAIRS | Program For The Analysis Of Infrared Spectra |
| HOC | Halogenated Organic Carbons |
| IRMS | Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry |
| TMJ | Temporomandibular Joint |
| ASM | Advanced Scavenging Model (for Air Pollution) |
| TQEM | Total Quality Environmental Management |
| DPAV | Differential Pulse Adsorption Voltammetry |
| SLS | Sequential Lateral Solidification |
| NADW | North Atlantic Deep Water |