| Acronym | Meaning |
| GID | Grazing Incidence Diffraction |
| BO | Brueckner Orbital |
| SPEM | Scanning Photoemission Microscopy |
| MGMT | O6-methylguanine-DNA Methyltransferase |
| ARC | Accelerating Rate Calorimetry |
| SOA | Semiconductor Optical Amplifier |
| CNTF | Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor |
| IUTOX | International Union Of Toxicology |
| FLIPR | Fluorescent Imaging Plate Reader |
| ECNIMS | Electron Capture Negative Ionization Mass Spectrometry |