| Acronym | Meaning |
| PPV | Poly(phenylene Vinylene) |
| AOCS | American Oil Chemists' Society |
| ESIE | Electron Stimulated Ion Emission |
| FITC | Fluorescein Isothiocyanate |
| JEV | Japanese Encephalitis Virus |
| OPAL | Optical Pumping Absorption Lidar |
| AIHA | American Industrial Hygiene Association |
| IRMA | Immunoradiometric Assay |
| QIP | Quality Improvement Program |
| CAQ | Computer Aided Quality Assurance |