| Acronym | Meaning |
| MACHO | Massive Compact Halo Object |
| EMS | Environmental Management System |
| MED | Minimal Erythema Dose |
| G1 | Gaussian-one (theory For Calcg. Mol. Energies) |
| FSTRAC | Federal-State Toxicology And Risk Analysis Committee |
| IGGE | Institute Of Geophysical And Geochemical Exploration |
| PTA | Plasma Transferred Arc |
| PDPA | Phase Doppler Particle Analyzer |
| CAE | Capillary Affinity Electrophoresis |
| ATBN | Amine Terminated Butadiene Acrylonitrile (rubber) |