| Acronym | Meaning |
| HIV | Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| PSSCF | Pseudo SCF |
| MC CMO | Multiconfigurational Complex Molecular Orbita |
| ADES | Angle-dispersed Electron Spectroscopy |
| OTLC | Open Tubular Liquid Chromatography |
| PICA | Polymerization-induced Colloid Aggregation |
| AESA | Association Of Environmental Scientists And Administrators |
| CCMST | Co-ordinating Committee On Marine Science And Technology (UK) |
| BALP | Bone Alkaline Phosphatase |
| MIAR | Mass Isotopomer Abundance Ratio |