| Acronym | Meaning |
| HDF | Halogenated Dibenzofuran(s) |
| VPC | Vapor-phase Chromatography |
| SCM | Spherical Cellular Model |
| NADP | Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate |
| DHFR | Dihydrofolate Reductase |
| HPCIC | High-performance Chelation Ion Chromatography |
| FID | Free Induction Decay (Fourier Transform Spectroscopy) |
| PAB | Passenger-side Air Bag |
| LOEL | Lowest-Observed-Effect Level |
| PEM | Photoelectron Microscopy |