| Acronym | Meaning |
| BRITE | Basic Research In Industrial Technologies For Europe |
| CIC | Consumer Information Catalog |
| CIMAH | Control Of Industrial Major Accident Hazards |
| APS | Autocorrelation Photon Spectroscopy |
| MDCK | Madin-Darby Canine Kidney |
| PCEM | Point-charge Electrostatic Model |
| NCAT | National Catalog Database (accessible Through OLS) |
| RPA | RNase Protection Assay |
| RBF | Renal Blood Flow |
| EERU | Environmental Emergency Response Unit |