| Acronym | Meaning |
| NRW | Null Reflecting Water |
| IPC | Ischemic Preconditioning |
| SEAC | Surface-enhanced Affinity Capture |
| USPIO | Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide |
| PPLN | Periodically Poled Lithium Niobate |
| SNARL | Suggested No-adverse Response Level |
| ABA | Acrylonitrile-butadiene Acrylate |
| ACMV | African Cassava Mosaic Virus |
| ATRS | Attenuated Total Reflection Spectroscopy |
| ASMA | Alpha-smooth Muscle Actins |