| Acronym | Meaning |
| WSI | Water Sediment Interface |
| RVR | Renal Vascular Resistance |
| CVAFS | Cold Vapor At. Fluorescence Spectrometry |
| BPC | Blood Platelet Count |
| DOSY | Diffusion-ordered Spectroscopy (NMR) |
| KSHV | Kaposi Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus |
| NFKB | Nuclear Factor Kappa B |
| OPPTS | Office For Prevention |
| XGRS | X-ray/gamma-ray Spectrometer |
| AMTS | Advanced Moisture And Temperature Sounder |