| Acronym | Meaning |
| CSRO | Chemical Short-range Order |
| CPI | Chemical Patents Index |
| LSIMS | Liquid Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry |
| EBI | European Bioinformatics Institute |
| CLIA | Chemiluminescence Immunoassay |
| SGFM | Surface Green Function Matching (method In Calcn. Of Electronic And Phonon Properties Of Crystal Surfaces And Interfaces) |
| DTCI | 3,3'-diethylthiacarbocyanine Iodide |
| CBMAPDT | Committee On Biologic Markers Of Air-Pollution Damage In Trees |
| ALT | Alanine Aminotransferase |
| ACD | Available Chemicals Directory |