| Acronym | Meaning |
| PXD | Powder X-ray Diffraction |
| AOMA | American Occupational Medical Association |
| COHMAP | Cooperative Holocene Mapping Project |
| UFC | Uniform Fire Code |
| ALPID | Analysis Of Large Plastic Incremental Deformation |
| NOHSC | National Occupational Health And Safety Commission (Australia) |
| OPIT | Oxide Powder In Tube |
| ATCA | Australia Telescope Compact Array |
| PML | Promyelocytic Leukemia |
| ETP | Emerging Technology Program (USEPA SITE) |