| Acronym | Meaning |
| IMACNMMN | International Mineralogical Assocn. Commission On New Minerals And Mineral Names |
| DMC | Double Metal Cyanide |
| FASI | Field-amplified Sample Injection |
| AATB | American Association Of Tissue Banks |
| WVTR | Water Vapor Transmission Rate |
| MSSM | Minimal Supersymmetric Standard Model |
| CCS | Contract Compliance Screening |
| ACL | Alternative Concentration Limit |
| IPF | Inorg. Polymer Flocculant |
| CAPCA | Closure And Postclosure Activity |