| Acronym | Meaning |
| CLP | Cecal Ligation And Puncture |
| LSCM | Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy |
| IBAC | Immobilized Biomembrane Affinity Chromatography |
| ATCM | Air Toxics Control Measure |
| CCDW | Commensurate Charge-density Wave |
| LIS | Lightning Imaging Sensor |
| OTS | Office Of Toxic Substances (USEPA) |
| BWIP | Basalt Waste Isolation Project |
| EKB | Einstein-Brillouin-Keller (quantization Method) |
| HRFS | High-resolution Fluorescence Spectroscopy |