| Acronym | Meaning |
| BSPT | Blizzard Santry Perturbation Theory |
| ATF | Activating Transcription Factor |
| COPNA | Condensed Polynuclear Aromatics |
| TNF | Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha |
| ODP | Ocean Drilling Program |
| FCPC | Full-core Plus Correlation (calcn. Method) |
| ROWPU | Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit |
| HGF | Hermite Gaussian Function |
| AAEE | American Academy Of Environmental Engineers |
| VZV | Varicella-zoster Virus |