| Acronym | Meaning |
| ARM | Atomic Resolution Microscope |
| QRA | Quantitative Risk Assessment |
| MSP | Macrophage Stimulating Protein |
| SEVB | Semiempirical Valence Bond |
| SPEED | Selective Potentiostatic Etching By Electrolytic Dissolution |
| CCPD | Charge-coupled Photodiode Device |
| OLPA | Orbital Local Plasma Approxn. (in Stopping Power Calcn. For Ions By Films) |
| ER | Endoplasmic Reticulum |
| LITJ | Laser-Induced Temperature Jump |
| FFEM | Freeze-fracture Electron Microscopy |