| Acronym | Meaning |
| SCI | Spinal Cord Injury |
| YAC | Yeast Artificial Chromosome |
| SMPR | Specific Methane Production Rate |
| TLHJ | Triple-layer Heterojunction |
| OHD | Optical Heterodyne Detection |
| CSR | Constant Sampling Rate |
| LRS | Laser Resonant Shadowgraphy |
| AGFA | Asymptotic Green Function Approxn. |
| UMER | Ultrasonically Modulated Electron Resonance |
| BCR | Bureau Communitaire De Reference (of The CEE = Commission Of European Communities |