| Acronym | Meaning |
| IGEFET | Interdigitated-gate-electrode Field-effect Transistor |
| STS | Slater Transition State (for Calcg. Electronic Transitions Of Atoms And Molecules) |
| NPIRS | National Pesticide Information Retrieval System |
| SMSI | Strong Metal-support Interaction |
| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome |
| FI | Fouling Index |
| HAMA | Human Anti-mouse Antibody |
| EMZDO | Exchange Modified Zero Differential Overlap |
| MTOR | Mammalian Target Of Rapamycin |
| GTDA | Generalized Tamm-Dancoff Approximation |