| Acronym | Meaning |
| ZFAAS | Zeeman Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy |
| DBDPO | Decabromodiphenyl Oxide |
| PLDA | Piecewise Linear Discriminant Analysis |
| SSF | Slow Sand Filtration (water Treatment) |
| CDW | Charge-density Wave |
| GLAS | Geoscience Laser Altimeter System |
| AMU | Atomic Mass Unit |
| SPES | Step Potential Electrochemical Spectroscopy |
| FAB | Fast Atom Bombardment (mass Spectrometry) |
| AAD | Atomic Absorption Detector |