| Acronym | Meaning |
| ASBMB | American Society For Biochemistry And Molecular Biology |
| ESI | Ease-of-separation Index |
| CID | Charge Injection Device |
| APDI | Anisotropic Point-dipole Interaction (model For Calcg. Long-range Intermol. Dispersion Forces) |
| ACBM | Asbestos Containing Building Material |
| CH-CI | Core Hole Configuration Interaction |
| POHC | Principal Organic Hazardous Constituents |
| ICRP | International Commission On Radiological Protection |
| ADV | Aleutian Mink Disease Parvovirus |
| ERT | Estrogen Replacement Therapy |