| Acronym | Meaning |
| DHPLC | Denaturing High-performance Liquid Chromatography |
| TEBAC | Benzyltriethylammonium Chloride |
| IPIRDW | Independent-process (and) Isolated-resonance (approxn. Using) Distorted Waves |
| HPTP | Human Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase |
| ISV | Initial Settling Velocity |
| AIMP | Ab Initio Model Potential (for Valence-electron Mol. Calcns.) |
| WPCR | Water Pollution Control Research (US EPA) |
| ANSOM | Apertureless Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy |
| PEK | Poly(ether Ketone) |
| EPS | Expanded Polystyrene |