| Acronym | Meaning |
| EQO | Environmental Quality Objective |
| VEGF | Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor |
| DIT | Diffusive Interfacial Transport |
| EIS | Electron Impact Spectroscopy |
| AOC | Administrative Order Of Consent |
| HFB SCF RPA | Hartree Fock Bogolyubov SCF Random Phase Approximation |
| MP2(FC) | MP2(frozen Core) Only (outer) Valence Electrons Included In The Approximation |
| NERC | Natural Environment Research Council (UK) |
| CLA | Conjugated Linoleic Acid |
| ECG | Ecosystem Conservation Group |