| Acronym | Meaning |
| FSQ | Full-spectrum Quantitation |
| PTA | Pulse Thermal Analysis |
| CQZ | Constrained Quartet Zeta (basis Set) |
| FEED | Field Emission Energy Distribution |
| MIRC | Michael Initiated Ring Closure |
| SCPW | Symmetrized Combination Of Plane Waves |
| TGN | Trans-Golgi Network |
| FBG | Fiber Bragg Grating |
| APAF | Apoptosis Protease Activating Factor |
| GESAMP | Group Of Experts On The Scientific Aspects Of Marine Pollution |