| Acronym | Meaning |
| PIVCDW | Phase Integral Variational Continuum Distorted Wave |
| EQL | Estimated Quantitation Limit |
| DNDI | Drugs For Neglected Diseases Initiative |
| MPE | Mean Percent Error |
| EMBL | European Molecular Biology Laboratory |
| NSTL | Near Surface Transition Layer |
| BIG/GT | Biomass Gasifier/gas Turbine (for Steam/electricity Cogeneration) |
| STD | Safely Tolerated Dose |
| GETE | Global Environmental Technology Enterprise |
| AP-PCR | Arbitrarily Primed Polymerase Chain Reaction |