| Acronym | Meaning |
| NHANES | National Health And Nutrition Examination Survey |
| POHC | Principal Organic Hazardous Constituents |
| SSCP | Single-strand Conformation Polymorphism |
| SHM | Screened Hydrogenic Model (for Electronic Structure In Plasmas) |
| PVOH | Polyvinyl Alcohol |
| INA | Ion Neutral Analysis |
| DFA | Discontinuous Flow Analysis |
| DODISS | Department Of Defense Index Of Specifications And Standards |
| ATRS | Attenuated Total Reflection Spectroscopy |
| ACE-I | Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor |