| Acronym | Meaning |
| AAIW | Antarctic Intermediate Water |
| PRENFLO | PRessurized ENtrained FLOw (process) [combustion And Gasification] |
| BSCCO | Bismuth Strontium Calcium Copper Oxide |
| TMC | Transition Metal Complex |
| HV | Vickers Hardness Number |
| LRR | Leucine-rich Repeat |
| LHP-RHF | Longuet-Higgins-Pople Restricted Hartree-Fock Method |
| ADAM | Average Depleted Antarctic Meltwater |
| CHEQ | Chelation Enhanced Quenching |
| LAC | Liquid Adsorption Chromatography |