| Acronym | Meaning |
| ROHS | Restrictions On Hazardous Substances |
| AGMA | American Gear Manufacturers Association |
| BRI | Building-related Illness |
| AGB | Asymptotic Giant Branch (stars) |
| LTAVD | Low Temperature Arc Vapor Deposition |
| CAALS | Consortium On Automated Analytical Laboratory Systems |
| MP2-R12 | MP2 Theory With Terms Linear In Interelectronic Distance (r12) |
| TSDC | Thermally Stimulated Depolarization Currents |
| LTTD | Low Temperature Thermal Desorption |
| CAMRAQ | Consortium For Advanced Modeling Of Region Air Quality |