| Acronym | Meaning |
| NOD | Nitrogenous Oxygen Demand |
| SC-SCF | Semiclassical Self-consistent Field |
| IC | Integrated Circuit |
| BSSEC | Basis-set Superposition Error Correction |
| EMCI | Envirofacts Master Chemical Integrator |
| EPS | Extracellular Polymeric Substances |
| PVD | Physical Vapor Deposition |
| BBMV | Brush-border Membrane Vesicle |
| ICC | Interstitial Cells Of Cajal |
| PR | Preliminary Review |