| Acronym | Meaning |
| FRAP | Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching |
| ACE | Angiotensin-converting Enzyme |
| AID | Agency For International Development |
| OVOS | Optimized Virtual Orbital Space Approximation (for Correlated Calcns.) |
| CAI | Carcinogenic Activity Indicator |
| DRLFP | Diffuse Reflectance Laser Flash Photolysis |
| SCMFT | Self-consistent Mean-field Theory |
| ABP | Androgen-binding Protein |
| BLS | Brillouin Light Scattering |
| DON | Dissolved Organic Nitrogen |