| Acronym | Meaning |
| PBIRG | Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence And Research Gro |
| ERLN | Environmental Research Laboratory Narragansett |
| ARPKD | Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease |
| CLP | Contract Laboratory Program |
| ILL | Interlibrary Loan |
| QSO | Quasistellar Objects |
| NPTN | National Pesticide Telecommunications Network |
| EDXA | Energy-dispersive X-ray Analysis |
| APACHE | Accelerator For Physics And Chemistry Of Heavy Elements |
| GTN | Global Trend Network |