| Acronym | Meaning |
| EA | Environmental Assessment |
| GDR | Glucose Disposal Rate |
| I-TEF | International Toxicity Equvalency Factor |
| PPAR | Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor |
| LVP | Left Ventricular Pressure |
| VLWIR | Very Long Wavelength IR |
| ICOS | Interactive Computer Optimization Of HPLC Sepns. |
| DSLFS | Doppler-shift Laser Fluorescence Spectroscopy |
| AETE | Absorption-energy Transfer-emission |
| SIA | Stepwise Isothermal Analysis |