| Acronym | Meaning |
| MVMA | Motor Vehicle Manufactures Association |
| WNL | Within Normal Limits |
| ADH | Alcohol Dehydrogenase (reg: 9031-72-5) |
| PPR | Projection Pursuit Regression |
| GDAAS | Glow Discharge Atomic Absorption Spectrometry |
| GD-OES | Glow Discharge Optical Emission Spectroscopy |
| INCI | International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient |
| TSH | Thyroid-stimulating Hormone |
| GRINDOL | Ghost (and) Rydberg INDO |
| UCCD | (spin) Unrestricted Coupled Cluster (with) Double (excitations) |