| Acronym | Meaning |
| NIPDWR | National Interim Primary Drinking Water Regulations |
| TEG | Triethylene Glycol |
| BTEX | Benzene, Toluene, Ethyl Benzene, And Xylene |
| PAN | Peroxyacetyl Nitrate |
| EEM | Environmental Effects Monitoring |
| CBM | Constant Boiling Mixture |
| LCGTO-DF | Linear Combination Of Gaussian Type Orbitals-density Functional |
| TSG | Tumor Suppressor Gene |
| PMO | Perturbed Morse Oscillator (model Potential) |
| CARER | Center For The Advancement Of Radiation Education And Research |