| Acronym | Meaning |
| MSW | Municipal Solid Waste |
| LEIS | Low-Energy Ion Scattering Spectroscopy |
| MOSS | Multilayer Optical Scanning Spectrometer |
| QITMS | Quadrupole Ion Trap Mass Spectrometry |
| TEC | Transport Emergency Card |
| SHEED | Scanning High-energy Electron Diffraction |
| NFP | Neurofilament Protein |
| LEEP | Low-energy Solvent Extraction Process |
| NWIS | Nuclear Weapons Identification System |
| HNSCC | Head And Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma |