| Acronym | Meaning |
| ILSI | International Life Sciences Institute |
| IUMS | International Union Of Microbiological Societies |
| ABA | Acrylonitrile-butadiene Acrylate |
| NEJAC | National Environmental Justice Advisory Council |
| BCGF | B Cell Growth Factor |
| MFS | Major Facilitator Superfamily |
| CWM | Chem. Warfare Materials |
| MRL | Method Reporting Limit |
| DH | Dortmund-Hoerder (German Vacuum Steel Refining) |
| ECSXRF | Electrochemisorption X-ray Fluorescence |