| Acronym | Meaning |
| EBI | European Bioinformatics Institute |
| PHOTOSELEX | Photochemical Systematic Evolution Of Ligands By Exponential Enrichment |
| FRAM | Fine Resolution Antarctic Model |
| QPM | Quantum Proximity Microscopy |
| IEMA | Immunoenzymometric Assay |
| DESY | Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron |
| IGOR | Interactive Generation Of Organic Reactions |
| PCD | Programmed Cell Death |
| TRXF | Total Reflection X-ray Fluorescence |
| BOPP | Biaxially Oriented Poly(propylene) |