| Acronym | Meaning |
| AOC | Assimilable Organic Carbon |
| CPP | Core Polarization Potential |
| LITGS | Laser Induced Thermal Grating Spectroscopy |
| VHL | Von-Hippel Lindau |
| LIS | Lanthanide-induced Shift |
| CNDO/F | Complete Neglect Of Differential Overlap/force |
| PMOS | P-channel Metal Oxide Semiconductor |
| OERR | Office Of Emergency And Remedial Response |
| PCE | Polychromatic Erythrocytes |
| EMII | Enriched Mantle Component 2 (of S. R. Hart |