| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECM | Electrochemical Machining |
| MOSAP | Marine Oil Spill Action Plan |
| ELISA | Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
| HAA | Haloacetic Acid |
| CAEAL | Canadian Association For Environmental Analytical Laboratories |
| FWA | Fluorescent Whitening Agent |
| PBM | Peripheral Blood Monocyte |
| ITP | Inosine 5'-triphosphate |
| BPWTT | Best Practical Wastewater Treatment Technology |
| ROSINA | Rosetta Orbiter Spectrometer For Ion And Neutral Analysis |