| Acronym | Meaning |
| GR | Glucocorticoid Receptorpar |
| RPAE | Random Phase Approximation With Exchange |
| NETA | National Environmental Training Association |
| CDPT | Constant Denominator Perturbation Theory |
| MQES | Metastable-quenched Electron Spectroscopy |
| SPMN | Soil Potentially Mineralizable Nitrogen |
| SFEM | Scanning Field Emission Microscopy |
| FMR | Ferromagnetic Resonance |
| FTR | Frustrated Total Reflection |
| PPAC | Parallel-plate Avalanche Counter |