| Acronym | Meaning |
| ICC | Integrated Cell Culture |
| PFOE | Polarized First-order Exchange |
| MFE | Mercury Film Electrode |
| FDCD | Fluorescence Detected Circular Dichroism |
| HRFS | High-resolution Fluorescence Spectroscopy |
| ALAU | Delta-aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase In Urine (lead Poisoning Indicator) |
| CDD | Charge-density Distortion |
| GDA | Glow Discharge Atomization (for Atomic Absorption Spectrometry) |
| AA | Aluminum Association |
| EBS | Electron Backscattering |