| Acronym | Meaning |
| QCR | Quartz Crystal Resonator |
| SERA | Sequential Electrochemical Reduction Analysis |
| CV-AFS | Cold Vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry |
| TRAF | Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor-associated Factor |
| APTT | Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time |
| CMZP | Calcium Magnesium Zirconium Phosphate |
| MC-SCF | Monte Carlo Self-consistent-field |
| RIR | Relative Inhalation Risk |
| ALR | Airlift-loop Reactor |
| PMF | Progressive Massive Fibrosis |