| Acronym | Meaning |
| CERES | Crop Estimation Through Resource And Environment Synthesis Model |
| SSC | Standard Saline Citrate |
| FPIA | Fluorescence Polarization Immunoassay |
| PACIMS | Passive Chem. Ionization Mass Spectrometry |
| CLS | Cathodoluminescence Spectroscopy |
| KLH | Keyhole Limpet Hemocyanin |
| GEM | Gene Expression Microarray |
| OSHRC | Occupational Safety And Health Review Commission |
| I-TEQ | International Toxic Equivalent |
| HMM | Hazardous Materials Management |