| Acronym | Meaning |
| SAS | Small Angle Scattering |
| PLC | Phospholipase C |
| DCAD | Dietary Cation-anion Difference |
| RFLP | Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism |
| CMC | Conditional Moment Closure [model] |
| VQP | Variable Quadratic Propagator (in Quantum Calcns.) |
| IETS | Inelastic Electron Tunneling Spectroscopy |
| TAL | Threshold Ambient Level |
| LIS | Lightning Imaging Sensor |
| BSQ | Boson Second Quantization |