| Acronym | Meaning |
| AKD | Alkyl Ketene Dimer |
| FOB | Functional Observational Battery |
| BPL | Bone Phosphate Of Lime (phosphate Content As Calcium Phosphate) |
| RCI | Restricted Configuration Interaction |
| ATR-FTIR | Attenuated Total Reflection-Fourier-transform IR Spectroscopy |
| IRS | Internal Reflection Spectroscopy |
| CBO | Corrected Born-Oppenheimer (in Calcns. For Mol. Complexes) |
| LFM | Lateral Force Microscopy |
| AES | Auger Emission Spectroscopy |
| ESCORT | Error Self-compensation Reached By Tau-scrambling |