| Acronym | Meaning |
| SWICH | Solid Waste Information Clearinghouse And Hotline |
| SNP | Single-nucleotide Polymorphism |
| BCG | Bacillus Calmette-Guerin |
| TAG | Trans-Atlantic Geotraverse |
| WRDC | Wright Research And Development Center |
| CGA | Colloidal Gas Aphron |
| PPE | Poly(phenylene Ether)s |
| DIA | Drug Information Association |
| CHEMTREC | Chemical Transportation Emergency Center |
| CBIRF | US Marine Corps' Chem/Bio Incident Response Force |