| Acronym | Meaning |
| PBIRG | Pharmaceutical Business Intelligence And Research Gro |
| AOB | Analytical Operations Branch (OSWER) |
| UHMWPE | Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene |
| POM | Polarized Optical Microscopy |
| APS | Aerodynamic Particle Sizer |
| SHS | Self-propagating High-temperature Synthesis |
| BDST | Bed-depth Service Time |
| CVS | Constant Volume Sampler |
| SWIR | Short Wave Infrared |
| CEA | Cost-Effectiveness Analysis |