| Acronym | Meaning |
| PLC | Planar Lightwave Circuit |
| EPS | Extracellular Polymeric Substances |
| HOFF | Hybrid Orbital Force Field |
| DART | Developmental And Reproductive Toxicology Database (NLM) |
| ASCOT | Atmospheric Studies In Complex Terrain |
| YSZ | Yttria-stabilized Zirconia |
| ACRES | Australian Center For Remote Sensing |
| DOCC | Description Of Current Conditions |
| CVP | Central Venous Pressure |
| SOF | Soluble Organic Fraction |