| Acronym | Meaning |
| TEDE | Total Effective Dose Equivalent |
| VRDDO | Variable Retention Of Diatomic Differential Overlap |
| WSOC | Water-soluble Organic Carbon |
| POEMS | Plasma Optical Emission Mass Spectrometer |
| CCDZP | Correlation-consistent Double-zeta (plus) Polarization (basis Set) |
| IPPP | Isopropylphenyl Phosphate |
| GRO | Gasoline-range Organics |
| DCFT | Direct Coal-fired Turbine |
| SWV | Square Wave Voltammetry |
| DWX | Distorted-wave Approxn. With Exchange |