| Acronym | Meaning |
| MEIA | Microparticle Enzyme Immunoassay |
| A2LA | American Association For Laboratory Accreditation |
| HESSI | High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager |
| BOT | Build-operate-transfer [an Agreement Or Contract] |
| VIRTIS | Visual IR Spectral And Thermal Spectrometer |
| SCM | Streaming Current Monitor (for Coagulation Water Treatment) |
| TQM | Total Quality Management |
| RPP | Reverse Pulse Polarography |
| GIRMS | Gas Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry |
| AMDCB | Applied Moment-Double Cantilever Beam |