| Acronym | Meaning |
| HSGC | Headspace Gas Chromatography |
| MQL | Method Quantitation Limit |
| ICES | International Council For The Exploration Of The Sea |
| DAD | Diode Array Detector |
| HGH | Human Growth Hormone |
| MPY | Miles Per Year |
| ASECS | Antigen-specific Electrophoretic Cell Separation |
| SBIR | Small Business Innovative Research Program |
| LAPIS | Linden Atmosphere/Phytosphere Interaction Study |
| FPLMTO | Full-potential Linearized Muffin-tin Orbital |