| Acronym | Meaning |
| EP TOX | Extraction Procedure Toxicity Test (USEPA Method) |
| UTAO | Undistorted Traveling Atomic Orbital |
| SSD | Solid State Detector |
| EFPI | Extrinsic Fabry-Perot Interferometer Sensor |
| ACBM | Asbestos Containing Building Material |
| VSWR | Voltage Standing Wave Ratio |
| HDF | Human Diploid Fibroblast |
| CORMA | COmplete Relaxation Matrix Analysis |
| AFOE | Advanced Fiber Optic Echelle Spectrometer |
| CCDW | Coupled-channel Distorted-wave (quantum Method) |