| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICSTI | International Center For Scientific And Technical Information (Moscow |
| FRTP | Fiber-reinforced Thermoplastic |
| FACS | Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting |
| GNVP | Generalized Newton Variational Principle |
| NPL | National Priorities List |
| WDD | Weighted Density Distribution |
| DNAPL | Dense Nonaqueous Phase Liquid |
| MCIC | Metals And Ceramics Information Center |
| CIAQ | Council On Indoor Air Quality |
| GRRR | Graduated Response For Risk Reduction |