| Acronym | Meaning |
| CANDA | Computer Aided New Drug Application |
| PRPP | Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate |
| CFU | Colony Forming Unit (for Bacteria Counting In Water Disinfection) |
| TSA | Toluenesulfonic Acid |
| MED | Minimal Erythema Dose |
| ASEC | Applied Solar Energy Corporation |
| LOI | Loss Of Imprinting |
| FRC | Frozen Core Approxn. |
| ANRF | Area Normalization With Response Factors |
| HTXRD | High-temperature X-ray Diffraction |