| Acronym | Meaning |
| AGID | Agar Gel Immunodiffusion |
| RSSC-CPA | Real-space-scattering Cluster Coherent Potential Approxn. |
| WRAQS | Western Regional Air Quality Study |
| IAQ | Indoor Air Quality |
| XDBP | Halogenated Disinfection By-product |
| GDP | Glow Discharge Plasma (for Atomic Emission Spectrometry) |
| NGPSA | Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act |
| IPMS | Infinite Periodic Minimum Surfaces |
| IBR | In-plane Birefringence |
| MAA | Melanoma-associated Antigen |