| Acronym | Meaning |
| SMDE | Static Mercury Drop Electrode |
| ELLPAT | Environmental Lead Laboratory Proficiency Analytical Testing |
| SCBC | Self-consistent Basis And Configuration |
| IDEAL | Inhalation, Deposition And Exhalation Of Aerosols In/from The Lungs |
| EEM | Electronegativity Equalization Method |
| DPCI | Derwent Patents Citation Index |
| CHIEF | Clearinghouse For Inventories And Emission Factors |
| HCS | High Content Screening |
| SAIS | Science And Applications Information System |
| SLIME | Spin-locked Inversion Mid-echo |