| Acronym | Meaning |
| CARE | Computed-aided Risk Evaluation |
| MED | Minimal Erythema Dose |
| ARM | Atomic Resolution Microscope |
| LC-ESI-MS/MS | Liq. Chromatog.-electrospray Ionization-tandem Mass Spectrometry |
| AES | Auger Emission Spectroscopy |
| TDPAD | Time Differential Perturbed Angular Distribution |
| CCM | Coupled-cluster Method (for Energy Level Calculations) |
| QRAR | Quantitative Retention-activity Relationship |
| MEF | Mouse Embryonic Fibroblast |
| DDE | Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene |