| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAAO | Symmetry-adapted Atomic Orbital |
| TBPO | Terbutylperoctoate |
| HUVEC | Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cell |
| TSE | Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies |
| MTAB | Myristyltrimethylammonium Bromide (surfactant) |
| HRXRD | High Resolution X-ray Diffraction |
| PEEM | Panel Of Experts On Environmental Management |
| UTS | Ultimate Tensile Strength |
| PAECE | Protective Action Evaluator For Chemical Emergencies |
| BBO | Beta-barium Borate |