| Acronym | Meaning |
| RIM | Reaction-injection Molding |
| CAG | Continental-arc Granitoids |
| LEI | Laser Enhanced Ionization |
| PDEIS | Preliminary Draft Environmental Impact Statement |
| HETA | Hazard Evaluation Technical Assistance Branch (NIOSH) |
| SEAC | Surface-enhanced Affinity Capture |
| PBSS | Porous Bed Biomass Support System |
| ANLL | Acute Nonlymphocytic Leukemia |
| 6FDA | 2,2'-Bis (3,4-Dicarboxyphenyl) Hexafluoropropane Dianhydride |
| WLA | Waste Load Allocation |