| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSC | Sulfide Stress Cracking |
| PANNA | Pesticide Action Network North America |
| CARE | Computed-aided Risk Evaluation |
| LECD | Lifetime Equivalent Constant Dose |
| ODFS | Optimized Dirac-Fock-Slater |
| SMFS | Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy |
| PSTL | Photostimulated Thermoluminescence |
| NAT | Nitric Acid Trihydrate (polar Stratosphere Cloud Aerosol) |
| CVA | Characteristic Vector Analysis |
| MPB | Morphotropic Phase Boundary |