| Acronym | Meaning |
| GACT | Generally Available Control Technology |
| WTQA | Waste Testing And Quality Assurance |
| FODA | Fiber Optic Doppler Anemometry |
| SCF | Stem Cell Factor |
| IAETL | International Association Of Environmental Testing Laboratories |
| EDW | Exponential Distorted Wave Approximation |
| CVAAS | Cold Vapor Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| RVD | Regulatory Volume Decrease |
| DMCP | Double Microchannel Plate |
| ABRE | Abscisic Acid-responsive Element |