| Acronym | Meaning |
| PELMO | Pesticide Leaching Model |
| HIC | Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography |
| SALSA | Scoring Algorithm For Spectral Analysis |
| VCDT | Vienna Canyon Diablo Troilite |
| DOA | Dioctyl Adipate |
| PAZ | Partial Annealing Zone (fission-track) |
| PBSC | Peripheral Blood Stem Cell |
| MTTP | Maximum Total Trihalomethane Potential |
| OUR | Oxygen Uptake Or Utilization Rate |
| TDOPM | Time-dependent Optimized Potential Method |