| Acronym | Meaning |
| MAFID | Moment Analysis Of Fluorescence-intensity Distribution |
| TBPO | Terbutylperoctoate |
| PBR | Peripheral Benzodiazepine Receptor |
| MCRRPA | Multiconfiguration Relativistic Random Phase Approxn. |
| YAG | Yttrium Aluminum Garnet |
| CK1 | Casein Kinase 1 |
| ERA | Environmental Risk Assessment |
| TFA | Trifluoroacetic Acid |
| CEDIA | Cloned-enzyme Donor Immunoassay |
| GCM | Global Climate Model |