| Acronym | Meaning |
| IJC | International Joint Commission |
| CSM | Continuum Solvation Model |
| IITA | Information Infrastructure Technology And Applications |
| FXR | Farnesoid X Receptor |
| SSM | Synthetic Soil Matrix (US EPA) |
| AGNPS | Agricultural Non-point Source Pollution |
| ECT | Emission-Computed Tomography |
| AVP | Arginine Vasopressin |
| ADES | Angle-dispersed Electron Spectroscopy |
| SMT | Surface Mount Technology |