| Acronym | Meaning |
| MVR | Mechanical Vapor Recompression (evaporator) |
| ALU | Arithmetic Logic Unit |
| MVCD | Magnetic Vibrational Circular Dichroism |
| LSM | Layered Synthetic Microstructure |
| RODTOX | Rapid Oxygen Demand And Toxicity Tester |
| HWGTF | Hazardous Waste Groundwater Test Facility |
| SILC | Stress-induced Leakage Current |
| FABMS | Fast Atom Bombardment Mass Spectrometry |
| BWR | Boiling Water Reactor |
| CVS | Cardiovascular Effects |