| Acronym | Meaning |
| AIST | Agency Of Industrial Science And Technology (Japan) |
| DCMD | Direct Contact Membrane Distillation |
| NDPK | Nucleoside Diphosphate Kinase |
| ERCS | Emergency Response Cleanup Services |
| GEM | Gene Expression Microarray |
| SIMR | Swedish Institute For Metals Research |
| PHT | Pulmonary Hypertension |
| OPPTS | Office For Prevention |
| PHWR | Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor |
| CP | Cellulose Propionate |