| Acronym | Meaning |
| LMC | Laminated Metal Composite |
| LC-ESI-MS/MS | Liq. Chromatog.-electrospray Ionization-tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| WRDC | Wright Research And Development Center |
| CDBF | Chlorinated Dibenzofurans |
| PRESTO | Prediction Of Radiological Effects To Shallow Trench Operation |
| QAMS | Quality Assurance Management Staff (US EPA) |
| OGE | Optogalvanic Effect |
| CITE | Chemical Instrumentation Test And Evaluation |
| ALT | Alanine Aminotransferase |
| CSTEE | Scientific Committee On Toxicity |