| Acronym | Meaning |
| MES | 2-(N-morpholino)ethanesulfonic Acid |
| PFOA | Perfluorooctanoic Acid |
| ADPKD | Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease |
| APEO | Alkylphenol Ethoxylates |
| CCEH | Center For Coastal Ecosystem Health |
| PSLC | Polymer-stabilized Liquid Crystal |
| ENDF | Evaluated Nuclear Data File |
| OSTL | Optically Stimulated Thermoluminescence |
| NRA | Nuclear Reaction Analysis (Rensselear Polytech) |
| DIMPP | Differential Integrated Multiple Pulse Polarography |