| Acronym | Meaning |
| VIC | Vapor Injection Cure |
| BSEF | Bromine Science And Environmental Forum |
| CBDS | Carcinogenesis Bioassay Data System |
| LED | Light-emitting Diode |
| UPD | Underpotential Deposition |
| EDC | Endocrine Disrupting Chemical |
| MX | 3-chloro-4-(dichloromethyl)-5-hydroxy-2(5H)-furanone |
| RMP | Restricted Moeller-Plesset |
| BSI | British Standards Institute |
| GSGG | Gallium Scandium Gadolinium Garnet |