| Acronym | Meaning |
| ELA | Experimental Lakes Area (northwest Ontario) |
| PRBS | Pseudo-random Binary Sequence |
| TERT | Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase |
| IAC | Immunoaffinity Chromatography |
| PBR | Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor |
| ILS | Ionization Loss Spectroscopy |
| APECS | Auger Photoelectron Coincidence Spectroscopy |
| FACT | Facility For The Analysis Of Chemical Thermodynamics |
| SPDT | Single Point Diamond Turning |
| CAFCA | Computer Assisted Flow Control And Analysis |