| Acronym | Meaning |
| CMO | Complex Molecular Orbital Method |
| FEWS | Fiber-optic Evanescent Wave Spectroscopy |
| DOBAMBC | P-(n-(decyloxybenzylidene)-p-amino-(2-methylbutyl) Cinnamate |
| HMTA | Hazardous Material Transportation Act |
| GPRS | General Packet Radio Service |
| BPC | British Pharmaceutical Codex |
| LDR | Low Dose Radiation |
| AMCOR | Atlantic Margin Coring Project |
| SEP | Standard Error Of Prediction |
| 7-ACA | 7-aminocephalosporanic Acid |