| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADU | Analog-to-digital Unit |
| GOX | Glucose Oxidase |
| CCFL | Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp |
| WILT | Waste Interface Leaching Test |
| DAVINS | Direct Analysis Of Very Intricate Nmr Spectra |
| FWPCA | Federal Water Pollution Control Administration |
| BSHC | Break Specific Unburned Hydrocarbons |
| CPMAS | Cross Polarization Magic Angle Spinning (C-13 NMR) |
| RAPJ | Rotating Arc Plasma Jet |
| NAIM | Nucleotide Analog Interference Mapping |