| Acronym | Meaning |
| ERD | Emergency Response Division |
| MEXH | Multiple-energy X-ray Holography |
| AFMMP | Advanced Field Monitoring Methods Program |
| STEAM | Stratosphere-Troposphere Exchange And Climate Monitor |
| LCL | Lymphoblastoid Cell Line |
| BP | British Petroleum |
| LCEC | Liquid Chromatography With Electrochemical Detection |
| PFCGE | Pulsed-field Capillary Gel Electrophoresis |
| NBS | Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome |
| FOQELS | Fiber Optic Quasi Elastic Light Scattering |