| Acronym | Meaning |
| DBDPO | Decabromodiphenyl Oxide |
| ASTER | Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission And Reflection Radiometer (EOS) |
| ALMA | Analytical Laboratory Managers Association |
| SOAP | Spectrometric Oil Analysis Program |
| PV-RR | Perturbational-variational-Rayleigh-Ritz (matrix Method In Mol. Calcns.) |
| TAC | Toxic Air Contaminant |
| ABES | Alliance For Balanced Environmental Solutions |
| PMP | Peroxisomal Membrane Protein |
| UCAR | University Corporation For Atmospheric Research |
| PZT | Lead Zirconate Titanate |