| Acronym | Meaning |
| IRI | Industrial Research Institute |
| HWSFD | Hazardous Waste Superfund Database |
| HRT | Hydraulic Retention Time |
| CROCUS | Cost Of The Energy Service Related To Overall Efficiency With Incentives For Infrastructure At Unchanged Service |
| BPH | Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia |
| BIMOS | Bipolar Metal-oxide Semiconductor |
| AID | Agency For International Development |
| GEIA | Global Emissions Inventory Assessment |
| AQF | American Quality Foundation |
| SCIAMACHY | SCanning Imaging Absorption SpectroMeter For Atmospheric CHartographY |