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• M3/H — Cubic Meters per Hour
• WYU — What You Use
• RXNS — Reactions
• PRDCT — Product
• PPO — PolyPhenolic Oxidase
• PR5 — Potasium Robudium Five
• PPT. — parts per thousand
• PPC — Preparative Paper Chromatography
• PPM — Pollution of Pure Materials
• POM — Properties Of Matter
• POUCG — Point-Of-Use Chemical Generation
• POT — Potion Of Thought
• R12 — Dichlorodifluoromethane
• POPS — Publically Owned Point Sources
• POD — Preferred Organic Digester
• ABF — Ajinomoto Build-up Film
• SEBS — Styrene Ethylene Butylene Styrene
• SIS — Styrene Isoprene Styrene Block Copolymer
• AN — Ammonium Nitrate
• H2O2 — Hydrogen Peroxide
• CACO3 — Calcium Carbonate
• D5% — Dextrose 5%
• ZNSO4 — Zinc Sulfate
• A-BOMB — Atomic Bomb
• PNP — p-NitroPhenol (C6H5NO3)
• PNPC — P-NitroPhenyl esters of Caporate
• XEBR — Xenon Bromine
• PK — Covalent Disassociation Constant
• AA — Ascorbic Acid
• OER — Oxygen Evolution Reaction
• LASER — Light Amplification By Stimulated Emission Of Radiation (cf. Maser)
• NH2 — amidogen
• PHV — PHoto Voltaic
• PNA — P-Nitro-Anilide
• PNA — Positive/Negative Anomaly
• MSD — Mean Square Displacement
• A/CNK — Al2O3/( CaO Na2O K2O) ( Shands Index)
• PNPB — P-NitroPhenyl Butryate
• PETG — Polyethylene Terephthalate Glycol
• AFFF — Aqueous Film Forming Foam
• PLGA — PolyLactide Glycolic Acid
• ANSI — American National Standards Institute, Inc.
• NDELA — N-nitrosodiethanolamine
• PMN — Lead-Magnesium-Niobium (Pb-Mg-Nb)
• S.G. — specific gravity
• N2O — nitrous oxide (anesthetic)
• G/DL — grams per deciLiter
• PHBV — Polyhydroxybutyrate-co-valerate
• PILP — Polymer-Induced Liquid Precursor
• PMG — Potentiated Magnesium

• OAC — Acetoxy functional group
• ICP-OES — Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectroscopy
• MM — Millimeter
• PM — proactinium
• YF3 — Yttrium Fluoride
• SCC — Stress Corrosion Cracking (corrosion mechanism)
• LD50 — Lethal Dose 50 (median concentration of a toxicant that will kill 50% of the test animals within a designated period)
• PL — Photo Luminscence
• QDCI — Quinonedichlorodiimide
• PH — Probable Helium
• B[A]P — Benzo[a]pyrene
• N2H2 — hydrazine
• PC/ABS — Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
• EPA — Environmental Protection Agency (US)
• PPM — parts per million
• B2O3 — Boric Oxide
• E1520 — Propylene glycol
• V8P — Vaporizer
• R-# — Refrigerant number
• CO2 — Carbon Dioxide
• ZBZ-50 — Zinc diBenZyldithiocarbamate
• NORM — Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material
• S2PUL — Standard 2-PULse Sequence
• ☉ — gold
• AA — Acetic Acid
• ZBDI — Zinc Binding Domain 1
• ZBDII — Zinc Binding Domain 2
• FRS — Free Radical Scavenger
• WATERGATE — WATER suppression by GrAdient Tailored Excitation
• PA# — PolyAmide polymer number
• °R — degrees Rankine
• C-ZRO2 — Cubic ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE
• S2PULR — Standard 2-PULse Sequence in Reverse Configuration
• D2PUL — Standard 2-PULse with Decoupler as Transmitter
• E/VAC — Ethylene/Vinyl Acetate Copolymer
• ACAT — Acyl CoA: Cholesterol Acyltransferase
• MGSO4 — magnesium sulfate
• G-HMQC — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Multiple Quantum Coherence
• QC — Quality Control
• WATWHAT — Wax appearance Temperature
• T-ZRO2 — Tetragonal ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE
• APCVD — Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition
• M-ZRO2 — Monoclinic ZIRCONIUM DIOXIDE
• RF — Radio Frequency
• JAICI — Japan Association for International Chemical Information
• IDMS — Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry
• VBGQ — Vacuum- Brazed Gas- Quenched
• NA24 — Radioactive Sodium
• PPT — polypropylene terephthalate
• RAPDF — Residue-specific all-Atom conditional Probability Discriminatory Function

• PET-G — Glycol Modified Polyethylene Terephthalate
• UV-B — UltraViolet band B
• U/PB — uranium/lead
• DLC — Diamond-Like Carbon
• WPP — Whatman PolyPropylene
• QFEC — Quantitative Formalin Ethyl acetate Concentration
• MSDS — Material Safety Data Sheets
• DAPPI — Desorption atmospheric pressure photoionization
• KERD — Kinetic Energy Release Distribution
• BTU — British Thermal Unit
• LOD — Limit Of Detection
• C — Cytosine
• CTC — Carbon Tetrachloride Chemical
• NAOH — Sodium Hydroxide
• ASA — Acetylsalicylic Acid
• MBS — methyl methacrylate butadiene styrene
• µ — Micro
• LDH — Lactate dehydrogenase
• CO — Carbon Monoxide
• HACCP — Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
• W — Watt
• MG — Magnesium
• PDMAEMA — Poly((2-dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate)
• COSHH — Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health (UK)
• NAPQI — N-Acetyl-P-Benzoquinone Imine
• OH — Alcohol
• QUISTOR — Quadrupole ion storage trap
• RPM — Revolutions Per Minute, (Rotations Per Minute)
• CRT — Cathode Ray Tube (type of TV)
• ZSM-5 — Zeolite Socony Mobil #5
• IUPAC — International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
• TKN — Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen
• PDCAAS — protein digestibility-corrected amino acid score
• NAC — Naphthenic Acid Corrosion
• PSR — Pressure-State-Response
• BO2 — Butane Oxygen 2
• ML — milliliter; 1/1000 liter
• LNG — Liquefied Natural Gas
• HCA — hydroxycarbonate apatite
• PEO — Polyethylene Oxide
• NM — Nanometer
• MPH — Miles Per Hour
• HGB — Hemoglobin
• AMA — Acrylate Maleic Anhydride
• BP — Boiling Point
• DB — Decibel
• VCSEL — Vertical Cavity Surface-Emitting Laser
• CAB — Cellulose Acetate Butyrate
• CGR — Condensate Gas Ratio
• LTE — Local Thermodynamic Equilibrium

• ANN — Ammonia Nitrite Nitrate
• COD — Chemical Oxygen Demand
• ABS — Acrylonitrile, Butadiene, and Styrene
• FRAP — Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching
• CMC — Chemical Manufacturing Control
• LPG — Liquid Petroleum Gas
• D — Day
• LME — Liquid Metal Embrittlement
• PCB — Polychlorinated Biphenyls
• RUBISCO — Ribulose Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase
• BOD — Biological Oxygen Demand
• TPA — Tissue Plasminogen Activator
• IPA — Isopropyl Alcohol
• DPTD — Design Pressure and Temperature Diagram
• TSS — Total Suspended Solids
• CPK — Creatinine Phosphokinase
• IAEA — International Atomic Energy Agency
• YD — Yard
• ANA — Antinuclear Antibody
• PBAN — Polybutadiene Acrylonitrile (Propellant)
• KG — Kilogram
• HAZMAT — Hazardous Material
• NACL — Sodium Chloride
• PCR — Polymerase Chain Reaction
• BST — Barium Strontium Titanate
• SQ — Square
• MHZ — Megahertz (Megacycles Per Second)
• AES — Auger Electron Spectroscopy
• IPN — Interpenetrating Polymer Network
• AAS — Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
• MALLS — Multi-Angle Laser Light Scattering
• FIGE — Field Inversion Gel Electrophoresis
• DDT — Dichloro Diphenyl Trichlorethane
• MRM — Multiple Reaction Monitoring
• AL — Aluminium
• DAB — Diaminobenzidine (usually 3,3')
• DL — Deciliter
• WFI — Water For Injection (pharmaceutical Term)
• SISEX — Shuttle Imaging Spectrometer Experiment
• CM — Centimeter
• SCR — Selective Catalytic Reduction
• HTH — High Test Hypochlorite
• O3 — Ozone
• CA — Calcium
• CTAB — Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide
• MFD — Molecular Frequency Discriminator
• ELO — Electric Light Orchestra
• SPDF — atomic electron orbital names
• ORR — Oxidation Reduction Reaction
• APT — Attached Proton Test

• NBR — Nitrile Butadiene Rubber
• NIST — National Institute of Standards and Technology
• CHG — Chlorhexidine Gluconate
• APEO — alkylphenol ethoxylates
• PVC — Polyvinyl Chloride
• NICI — Negative Ion Chemical Ionization (mass Spectrometry)
• RHS — Right Hand Side
• VLDPE — Very Low Density Polyethylene
• RPM — Resale Price Maintenance. The UK Net Book Agreement, as was. Means by which retail prices are controlled by primary suppliers. (Alternatively, Revolutions Per Minute, as in engine speed and 78, 33 and 45 records. In years to come how many people will know
• RTM — Read the manual (meaning «don’t ask stupid questions before read existing information»)
• UHF — Ultra High Frequency (300-3000 MHz; 1m-10cm)
• CHO — Carbohydrate
• ACS — American Chemical Society
• PENIS — Proton-Enhanced Nuclear Induction Spectroscopy
• ATM — Atmosphere
• SCI — Science
• PVA — Polyvinyl Alcohol
• ADA — Adenosine Deaminase
• AA — Amino Acid
• EXSY — Exchange Spectroscopy
• PSI — Pounds Per Square Inch (Static Pressure)
• HCL — Hydrochloric Acid
• MS — Mass Spectrometer
• ACN — Acetonitrile
• DADI — Direct Analysis Of Daughter Ions
• DNA — Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
• EMF — Electromotive Force
• RHE — Reversible Hydrogen Electrode
• HZ — cycles per second (hertz)
• NBO — Natural Bond Orbital
• EM — Electromagnetic
• NMR — Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
• QT — Quart
• FR — Francium
• TLME — alpha-tosyl-L-lysine methyl ester
• NAS — United States National Academy of Sciences
• CAPE — Convective Available Potential Energy
• ICP-AES — Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
• PE — Polyethylene
• MIN — Minimum
• RTP — Room Temperature and Pressure
• PPE — PolyPhenylene Ether
• NCE — New Chemical Entity
• SAR — Structure-Activity Relationship
• PPB — parts per billion (109)
• PXY — Para-XYlene
• 183 — Atomic number for Unocttrium
• EPR — Ethylene-Propylene Rubber
• 2AG — 2-Arachidonoylglycerol
• NTC — Negative Temperature Coefficient

• DLS — Dynamic Light Scattering
• EAA — Ethylene Acrylic Acid
• NO — Nitric Oxide
• NOAA — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (US)
• TICC — Total Ion Current Chromatogram
• GAP — Gallium Phosphide
• MMHG — millimeters of mercury
• L — Liter
• AMU — Atomic Mass Unit
• STP — standard temperature and pressure (0° and 1 atm)
• TRP — Tryptophan
• CHEM — Chemistry
• LIT — Linear Ion Trap
• SBC — Styrene-Butadiene Copolymer
• IID — independent and identically distributed random variables
• PAH — Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
• LF — Low Frequency
• AMS — Accelerator Mass Spectrometry
• REMPI — Resonance-Enhanced Multiphoton Ionization (for Mass Spectrometry)
• HDPE — High Density Polyethylene Electrical
• NIH — NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH
• RNS — Reactive Nitrogen Species
• PSTM — Photon Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
• NAP — Sodium Phosphate
• LLDPE — Linear Low Density Polyethylene
• QF-PCR — Quantitative Fluorescent-Polymerase Chain Reaction
• ABA — Acrylonitrile-Butadiene Acrylate
• AMMA — Acrylonitrile-Methyl Methacrylate
• DNRA — Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium
• ISI — In-Situ Interfermometer
• KE — Kinetic Energy
• PAEK — Polyaryletherketone
• LPS — Legionella pneumophila lipopolysaccharide
• MNO — Manganese Oxide
• RAI — Radioactive Iodine
• KHZ — kilohertz (1000 cycles per second)
• SDS — Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate
• DOE — Design Of Experiment
• DEP — Dielectrophoresis
• BAL — British Anti-Lewisite
• AT% — Atomic Percent
• CIDNP — Chemically Induced Dynamic Nuclear Polarization
• TLC — Thin Layer Chromatography
• IR — Infrared
• ELF — Extremely Low Frequency
• COTPP — Cobalt Tetraphenylporphyrin
• HBC — hemoglobin C
• P — Pressure
• TPE — Thermoplastic Elastomer
• K — Kilo-

• HV — High Voltage
• CW — Chemical Warfare
• AIS — Airborne Imaging Spectrometer
• CCR — Continuous Catalyst Regeneration
• HPLC — High Performance Liquid Chromatography
• MS — Millisecond
• NADP — Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate
• AICE — American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• AAS — atomic absorption spectrometry (spectrometer, spectroscopy)
• QUANT. — quantitative or quantity
• UNK — Unknown
• NTP — normal temperature and pressure
• RDX — Research Department eXplosive
• RA — Radium
• DMK — DiMethyl Ketone
• PEBA — Polyether Block Amide
• PAO — poly alpha olefin
• NOESY — Nuclear Overhauser Effect Spectroscopy
• MIC — Minimum Inhibitory Concentration
• ACC — American Chemistry Council
• EAM — Embedded Atom Method
• TAN — Tangent
• TOC — Total Organic Carbon
• EMAC — Ethylene-Methyl Acrylate Copolymer
• OSL — Optically Stimulated Luminescence
• RMS — root mean square (preferred over "RMS")
• SL — Sea Level
• VAC — Vacuum
• RT — Reverse Transcription
• MAX — Maximum
• LDR — Let Down Ratio
• AMP — Adenosine Monophosphate
• CR — Chromium
• VOL — Volume
• C2H5OH — Ethanol
• KW — Kilowatt (one thousand watts) (measurement)
• SOD — Superoxide Dismutase
• PIB — PolyIsoButylene
• PVK — Polyvinyl Carbazole
• NAD — Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide
• HCB — Hexachlorobenzene
• HBR — HydroBromic acid
• PEG — Polyethylene Glycol
• TDI — Tolerable Daily Intake
• EVA — Ethylene Vinyl Acetate
• J — Joule
• BTEX — Benzene, Toluene, Ethylbenzene, and Xylene
• NQO1 — NAD(P)H:Quinone Oxidoreductase 1
• CML — Chemical Markup Language
• TMC — Thick Molding Compound

• CFC — Chloro Fluoro Carbon
• BZP — Benzylpiperazine
• CLC — Cholesteric-Liquid-Crystal
• HRSG — Heat Recovery Steam Generator
• RNA — Ribo Nucleic Acid
• CPVC — Critical Pigment Volume Concentration
• KCL — Potassium Chloride
• EIS — Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
• PD — Potential Difference
• UV — Ultraviolet (Light)
• TBSOTF — tert--butyldimethylsilyl triflate
• FAB — Fast Atom Bombardment (mass Spectrometry)
• PAI — Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor
• REQ — Require
• PVOH — Polyvinyl Alcohol
• TCH — Thiocarbohydrazine
• NB — Niobium
• TGA — Thermogravimetric Analysis
• MFO — Mixed Function Oxidase
• HB — Hemoglobin
• PTMT — polytetramethylene terephthalate
• CK — Creatine Kinase
• SDW — Spin-Density Wave
• VSS — Volatile Suspended Solid
• BE — Beryllium
• SCE — Saturated Calomel Electrode
• IRMPD — Infrared Multiphoton Dissociation
• O — Oxygen
• NL — No Limit
• APP — Amyloid Precursor Protein
• PET — Polyethylene Terephthalate
• CHI — Cationic Hydration Interlink
• PT — Platinum
• PDMS — Plasma Desorption Mass Spectrometry
• CC — Cubic Centimeter
• RSPM — Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter
• NES — Nuclear Export Signal
• PCV — Pressure Control Valve
• PEKK — Polyetherketoneketone
• MCT — Medium Chain Triglyceride
• SXS — Sodium Xylene Sulfonate
• ACID — Atomicity Consistency Isolation Durability
• POSS — Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
• ITO — Indium Tin Oxide
• RVP — Reid Vapor Pressure (used For Gasoline Volatility)
• FVP — Flash Vacuum Pyrolysis
• ULDPE — Ultra Low Density Polyethylene
• INGAN — Indium Gallium Nitride
• GRASS — Science term to calculate the volume, mass, or density. G=Given R=Required A=Analysis S=Solution S=Statement
• SATP — Standard Ambient Temperature and Pressure

• WP — White Phosphorus (ammunition)
• KH2PO4 — Potassium Phosphate Monobasic
• HR — Hour
• DART — Direct Analysis in Real Time
• FAC — Free Available Chlorine
• EGO — Exhaust-Gas Oxygen
• FCR — Folin–Ciocalteu Reagent
• HL — Half Life
• HCL — Hardware Compatibility List
• ACFB — Atmospheric Circulating Fluidized-Bed
• FOS — Fructo-Oligosaccharides
• SE — Selenium
• PA — Polyamide
• E — Energy
• ACP — Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
• CG — Centigram
• PFA — Perfluoroalkoxy
• ALKP — Alkaline Phosphatase
• NA — Nucleic Acid
• NADH — Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Hydrogen
• WYMW — Wakita, Yoshimoto, Miyamoto, and Watanabe test
• RCO — Regenerative Catalytic Oxidizer
• CD — Cadmium
• PGA — Polyglycolic Acid
• LOD — Loss on Drying
• BRNO — Best Radial Natural Orbital
• NS — Not Significant
• G — Giga-
• BA — Barium
• GAD — Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase
• LD — Lethal Dose
• CU — Copper (Latin Cuprum)
• CEC — Cation Exchange Capacity
• CPT — Current Procedural Terminology
• NG — Natural Gas
• C — Celsius
• TMSOTF — trimethylsilyl triflate
• SPM — Suspended Particulate Matter
• P — Peta-
• ASP — Aspartate
• HAP — Hazardous Air Pollutant
• FP — Freezing Point
• VOC — Volatile Organic Compounds (air pollution)
• AFS — Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy
• PAGE — Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis
• SF6 — Sulfur Hexafluoride
• PAI — Polyamide-Imide
• LEO GER — Losing Electron Oxidation Gaining Electron Reduction
• CMP — Chemical Mechanical Planarization
• FI — Field Ionization

• FCS — Fire Control System
• MF — Melamine-Formaldehyde
• E — Edge
• TAN — Total Acid Number
• MUA — 11-mercaptoundecanoic acid
• PAO — PolyAlphaOlefin
• TCV — Temperature Control Valve
• PBTIO3 — lead titanate
• TPE-O — Thermoplastic Elastomer - Olefinic
• DTT — Dithiothreitol
• GI — Galvanized Iron
• ATP — Adenosine Triphosphate (reg: 56-65-5)
• WF — White Female
• LBNL — Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (US)
• TLE — Two Line Elements
• MP — Medium Pressure
• I — Iodine
• SHF — Super High Frequency
• TB — Terbium
• VOC(S) — volatile organic compound(s)
• TMDE — Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment
• AGB — Asymptotic Giant Branch
• EBT — Eriochrome Black T indicator
• SOF — Soluble Organic Fraction
• CI — Curie
• HBD — Hydrogen Bond Donor
• EPA — Eicosapentaenoic Acid
• PU — Polyurethane
• C — Coulomb
• RO — Reverse Osmosis
• OSSE — Oriented Scintillation Spectrometer Experiment
• LSA — Low Specific Activity
• PPB — Potassium Phosphate Buffer
• MO — Molecular Orbital
• VCM — Vinyl Chloride Monomer
• TNT — Tri Nitro Toluene
• YB — Ytterbium
• PEL — Permissible Exposure Limit
• PBN — PolyButylene Naphthalate
• AE — Atomic Emission
• LOCF — Last Observation Carried Forward
• P — Phosphorus
• AGCL — Silver chloride
• PPS — Polyphenylene Sulfide
• DCM — Dichloromethane
• UNS — Unnilseptium
• RMSEP — Root-Mean-Square Error of Prediction
• MW — Megawatt (one million watts)
• GAG — Glycosaminoglycan
• ACPD — Atmospheric Chemistry & Physics Discussions

• CLA — Conjugated Linoleic Acid
• MCL — Maximum Contaminant Level
• AP MALDI — Atmospheric Pressure Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization
• CPVC — Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
• IEA — International Energy Agency (Paris)
• MCP — Microchannel Plate
• COD — Capacity On Demand
• HY — High Yield
• MA — Milliampere
• DHA — Docosahexaenoic Acid
• N — Nitrogen
• RPR — Rapid Plasma Reagin
• HFA — HydroFluoroAlkane
• EPDM — Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomere
• CWT — Continuous Wavelet Transform
• LI — Lithium
• PPC — PolyPhthalate Carbonate
• RTK — Receptor Tyrosine Kinase
• UP — Unsaturated Polyester
• PPSU — polyphenylene sulfone
• AR — Argon
• SHU — Scoville Heat Unit
• A — Atomic
• NI — Nickel
• MTAP — Methylthioadenosine Phosphorylase
• LSFO — Low Sulphur Fuel Oil
• HF — Hydrogen Fluoride
• LEP — Large Electron Positron
• HEU — Highly Enriched Uranium
• POL — Petrol Oil and Lubrication
• SFC — Supercritical Fluid Chromatography
• BCAA — branched chain amino acids
• BHA — Beta Hydroxy Acid
• BOV — Blow Off Valve
• AADC — amino acid decarboxylase
• AKT — All Kinds of Things
• D — Aspartic Acid
• HNE — 4-Hydroxy-Trans-2-Nonenal
• H — Hydrogen
• ICSN — Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles
• SAN — Styrene-acrylonitrile Copolymer
• CI — Chemical Ionization
• H2S — Hydrogen Sulfide
• MR — relative molecular mass
• AICC — Adiabatic Isochoric Complete Combustion
• CL — Chlorine
• ASR — Alkali-Silica Reaction
• HOM2DJ — HOMonuclear 2D J-resolved Experiment
• Y — Yttrium
• SIM — Selected ion monitoring

• ROS — Reactive Oxygen Species
• EG — Ethylene Glycol
• RVD — Regulatory Volume Decrease
• TZP — Tetragonal Zirconia Polycrystal
• MWCNT — Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotube
• VCE — Vapor Cloud Explosion
• OI — Oxygen Index
• PTA — Purified Terephthalic Acid
• BPA — Bisphenol A
• UEQ/L — Microequivalents per Liter
• MEG — Mono-Ethylene Glycol
• HOAC — Acetic Acid
• TPM — Total Particulate Matter
• DEPT — Distortionless Enhancement By Polarization Transfer
• AEP — anion exchange protein
• GE — Germanium
• AACC — American Association for Clinical Chemistry
• DFT — Density Functional Theory
• RPT — Repeat
• CCAI — Calculated Carbon Aromaticity Index
• G — Gram (g)
• LSD — Lysergic Acid Diethylamide
• DQCOSY — Double-Quantum Filtered COSY
• AAAD — Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylase
• F — Femto- (10^-15, SI Prefix)
• IQ — Information Quality
• LCS — Laboratory Control Sample
• PE — Potential Energy
• ORP — Oxidation-Reduction Potential
• ICAT — isotope coded affinity tag
• FBR — Fast Breeder Reactor
• E — Electron
• FD — Field Desorption
• MWCO — Molecular Weight Cut-Off
• ECD — Electron Capture Dissociation
• PG — Propylene Glycol
• EET — Excitation Energy Transfer
• PEK — Polyetherketone
• LAB — Linear Alkyl Benzene
• DOB — 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-Bromoamphetamine
• AU — Gold (Latin ''Aurum'')
• ITRAQ — Isobaric Tags for Relative and Absolute Quantitation
• HA — Hyaluronic Acid
• UF — Urea/Formaldehyde
• G — Guanine
• DIN — Deutsches Institut für Normung.
• MA — Maleic Anhydride
• AE — Acetonitrile Eluate
• SFA — Segregated Flow Analysis
• IHC — Immunohistochemistry

• RER — Respiratory Exchange Ratio
• OAA — oxaloacetic acid
• OD — Optical Density
• ORNL — Oak Ridge National Laboratory's
• VC — Vinyl Chloride
• HPHT — high pressure, high temperature ammoniation procedure
• AQL — Average Quality Level
• MSG — Monosodium Glutamate
• P — Proton
• BDDE — butanediol diglycidyl ether
• SUS — Suspension
• IAQ — Indoor Air Quality
• BHN — Brinell Hardness Number
• BMC — Bulk-Molding Compound
• W5 — Which Was What We Wanted
• ZSM — Zeolite Socony Mobil
• HRA — Health Risk Assessment
• LSR — Light Straight Run Gasoline
• LN — Liquid Nitrogen
• BI — Bismuth
• NN — Nearest Neighbor
• BE — Base Excess
• DMI — Dry Matter Intake
• SLP — Sea Level Pressure
• VAE — Vinyl Acetate Ethylene
• FCC — Face-Centered Cubic
• SNP — Single-Nucleotide Polymorphism
• SHE — Standard Hydrogen Electrode
• PCA — Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid
• APR — Air Purifying Respirator
• GD — Gadolinium
• ALA — low-alpha linolenic acid
• LLNL — The Department of Energy's Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California
• NOX — Nitrogen Oxide
• TI — Titanium
• ASR — Analyte Specific Reagent
• ECD — Electron Capture Detector (gas Chromatography)
• EPI — Epinephrine
• MN — Manganese
• SUMS — Shuttle Upper Atmosphere Mass Spectrometer
• DON — Deoxynivalenol
• OVA — Organic Vapor Analyzer
• APPI — Atmospheric Pressure Photoionization
• ACE — Angiotensin Converting Enzyme
• MASER — microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation
• JSR — Jet Stirred Reactor
• LCP — Liquid Crystal Polymer
• BCC — Body-Centered Cubic
• MTPD — Metric Tons Per Day
• PES — Polyethersulfone

• IRS — Indoor Residual Spraying
• S — Sulfur
• DISTN — Distillation
• WV — Water Vapor
• DNDH — Di-methyl amino-Naphthalin-1,2-Di-carbonic acid Hydrazide
• CE — Cerium
• H20 — water
• PHB — Polyhydroxybutyrate
• ACD — Atmospheric Chemistry Division
• MX — Mixer
• P — Pico-
• LT — Low Temperature
• SRM — Selected Reaction Monitoring
• ER — Erbium
• DIN — Dissolved Inorganic Nitrogen
• ZSM-1 — Zeolite Socony Mobil #1
• MO — Molybdenum
• PC — Polycarbonate
• ALDH — Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
• NE — Neon
• ADF — Amsterdam density functional
• SI — Silicon
• C/EBP — CCAAT-enhancer-binding proteins
• TN — Total Nitrogen
• CHP — Chemical Hygiene Plan
• FFA — Free Fatty Acids
• UQH2 — Ubiquinol
• QWIP — Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector
• GTN — Glyceryl Trinitrate
• BH — Bohrium
• PVD — Physical Vapor Deposition
• OH — Hydroxide
• GCF — Gas Correction Factor
• GI — Glycemic Index
• MOL — Molecule
• A — Atomic Mass
• HEDP — 1-Hydroxy Ethylidene-1,1-Diphosphonic Acid
• ACN — acrylonitrile
• LDA — Local Density Approximation
• PCC — Precipitated Calcium Carbonate
• MDA — Methylenedianiline
• NOS — Nitric Oxide Synthase
• ACB — Association for Clinical Biochemistry
• NPQ — Non Photochemical Quenching
• BFR — Brominated Flame Retardant
• MEA — Monoethanolamine
• FCC — Fluid Catalytic Cracking
• TBP — True Boiling Point
• KAERI — Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
• PBB — Polybrominated Biphenyl

• U4EA — Erowid 4-Methylaminorex
• TEA — Triethanolamine
• EU — Europium
• CO — Cobalt
• TTFD — Thiamine Tetrahydrofurfuryl Disulfide
• CPPP — Cyclo-Pentano Perhydro-Phenanthrene
• DWB — Dry Weight Basis
• SAN — Styrene Acrylonitrile
• RH — Rhodium
• FPLC — Fast Performance Liquid Chromatography
• KD — dissociation constant
• AMPA — Alpha-Amino-3-Hydroxy-5-Methyl-4-Isoxazole Propionic Acid
• CPAC — Center for Process Analytical Chemistry
• GEP — Good Engineering Practice
• CCA — Chromated Copper Arsenate
• CBO — Carbon Black Oil
• XUM — X-ray Ultra-Microscope
• AS — Arsenic
• DLA — Diffusion-Limited Aggregation
• RB — Rubidium
• NS — Normal Saline (IV)
• LDL — Low-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol)
• YZN — Yellow ZiNc dichromate
• KM — Kilometer (1,000 meters)
• BTTN — 1,2,4-ButaneTriol TriNitrate
• VU — Volume Unit
• CS — Cesium
• ADU — Atmospheric Distillation Unit
• QS — Quicksilver
• GY — Gray
• GLI — Grand Luxe Injection
• UQQ — Unquadquadium (element 144)
• CGE — Computable General Equilibrium
• TH — Thorium
• FAD — Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide
• UQT — Unquadtrium (element 143)
• FCC — Food Chemical Codex
• CN — Cellulose Nitrate
• MIMS — Membrane Inlet Mass Spectrometry
• DTGS — Deuterated Triglycine Sulfate
• PSV — Pressure safety valve
• SR — Strontium
• TDS — Total Dissolved Solids
• TFM — Total Fatty Matter
• HVI — High Viscosity Index
• LSA — Lysergic Acid Amide
• POA — Primary Organic Aerosol
• ICSN — L'Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles
• PP — Polypropylene
• ER — Electron Reflectometer

• CB — Conduction Band
• PEX — Cross-linked Polyethylene
• HC — Hydrocarbon
• ATCO — Ambient Temperature Catalytic Oxidizer
• IK — Inverse Kinematics
• AM — Americium
• DMSO — Dimethyl Sulfoxide
• CAM — Crassulacean Acid Metabolism (photosynthetic Pathway)
• AAV — Air Admittance Valve
• FTM — Fluid Thioglycolate Medium
• TCA — Tri Chloroacetic Acid
• HVLP — high volume, low pressure
• MDMA — MethyleneDioxy-MethylAmphetamine (also Known As Ecstasy)
• C — Carbone
• SMMA — Styrene Methyl Methacrylate
• CBR — Chemical Biological Radiological
• OS — Osmium
• MPI — Multiphoton Ionization
• TE — Tellurium
• AC — Actinium
• DLN — Dry Low NOx
• LIQ — Liquid
• HCL — Hydrogen Chloride
• NGL — Natural Gas Liquid (usually Ethane Or Propane)
• IR — Iridium
• TC — Transmission Convergence (ATM)
• PTC — Positive Temperature Coefficient [elec. Conducting Material]
• SEP — Separate
• LOX — Liquid Oxygen
• ETOH — Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol)
• VCA — Virtual Crystal Approximation
• PTFE — Polytetrafluoroethylene
• ATP — Adenosine Tri-Phosphate
• BWR — Boiling water reactor (nuclear)
• MO — Metal Oxide
• EQ — Equivalent
• CCL — Computational Chemistry List
• HO — Holmium
• HCA — Hydroxycitric Acid
• URC — Ultra Rapid Concentration
• K — Potassium
• V — Volt (measurement)
• MAD — Multi-wavelength anomalous diffraction
• PD — Palladium
• CRA — Corrosion-Resistant Alloy
• ADP — Adenosine Diphosphate (RN 58-64-0)
• SFC — Spot Forming Cell
• NADPH — Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Phosphate Oxidase
• SMC — Sheet molding compound
• LSDA — Local Spin Density Approximation

• KMT — Kinetic Molecular Theory
• NDSX — Non-Dispersive Solvent Extraction
• LA — Lanthanum
• HTC — Heat Transfer Coefficient
• CFC(S) — chlorofluorocarbon(s)
• GRIM — Glass Refractive Index Measurement
• DES — diethyl sulphate
• PAN — Polyacrylonitrile
• NO — Nobelium
• MFCG — Magnetic Flux Compression Generator
• GABA — gamma-aminobutyric acid
• CDA — Clean Dry Air
• ROI — Radius Of Influence
• GP — Glycoprotein
• HOCO — Highest Occupied Crystal Orbital
• CISS — Chromosome In Situ Suppression
• K — Kelvin (absolute temperature scale)
• STEL — Short Term Exposure Limit
• PBT — Polybutylene Terephthalate
• KCN — Potassium Cyanide
• CKII — Casein Kinase II
• IMF — Intermolecular Forces
• MIG — Metal Inert Gas
• SHOP — Shell Higher Olefin Process
• QP — Quantization Parameter
• AT — Astatine
• DEET — N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide
• CHNOPS — Carbon Hydrogen Nitrogen Oxygen Phosporus Sulfer
• HCN — Hydrogen Cyanide Nitrogen
• SG IRON — Spheroidal Graphite Iron
• TCPE — Toledo Chemistry Placement Exam
• CCS — Carbon Capture and Storage
• PFGE — Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
• PBD — Polybutadiene
• PO — Polonium
• WCS — Worst Case Scenario
• ND — Neodymium
• VHN — Vickers Hardness Number
• TC — Technetium
• GT — Greater Than
• LN — natural logarithm
• TPO — Thermoplastic Elastomer - Olefinic
• HCT — Hydrochlorothiazide
• TDMAT — Tetrakis DiMethylAmido Titanium
• SP — Spontaneous Potential (Well Log)
• BF — bergaptene free
• VPO — Vapor Pressure Osmometry
• NSSC — Neutral Sulfite Semi-Chemical
• RDH — Rapid Displacement Heating (pulping - For Paper)
• IT — Ion Trap

• CSB — Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
• GS-DQF-COSY — gradient-selected Double Quantum Filtered COrrelation SpectroscopY 
• B — Boron
• ABAB — Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
• TMS — Tetramethylsilane
• MFG — Molecular Frequency Generator
• PPT — parts per trillion (1012)
• HCOOH — formic acid
• OP — Organophosphate
• CMC — Critical Micelle Concentration (amphiphilic components)
• OXY — Oxygen
• SIO2 — Silicon Di- Oxide
• SD — Structured Design
• TNT — Trinitrotoluene
• LOQ — Limit Of Quantification
• EAP — Electroactive Polymer
• ATGL — Adipose Triglyceride Lipase
• HHV — Higher Heating Value (thermal efficiency basis)
• MNT — Molecular Nanotechnology
• LMMS — Laser Microprobe Mass Spectrometry
• LFL — Lower Flammable Limit
• HT — High Temperature
• COPP — co-polymer polypropylene
• LOR — Limit of Reporting
• TCO — transparent conducting oxide
• T — Time
• CTA — Cellulose Triacetate
• CMK — Cytidine Monophosphate Kinase
• RDA — Recommended Daily Allowance
• SPME — Solid-Phase Microextraction
• CRC — Chemical Rubber Company
• LASCO — Large Angle Spectrometric Coronograph
• HCA — Heterocyclic Amine
• DFH — dot filter hybridization
• KN3 — Potassium azide
• AA — Atomic Absorption
• M — Molarity
• CIDS — Circular Intensity Differential Scattering
• SBR — Sequential Batch Reactor
• POM — Polyoxymethylene
• BHC — Benzene Hexachloride Crude
• CLD — combined lipase deficiency
• CCPCE — Current Contents Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences
• GCAT — General Chemistry Assessment Test
• CBN — Cubic Boron Nitride
• PM — Plasma Membrane
• MMA — metabolites methylmalonic acid
• RTO — Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer
• CEP — Center of Electron Production
• ESCA — photoelectron spectroscopy for chemical analysis

• MM — Molar Mass
• AAA — Aminoadipic Acid
• CN — Cyanide
• RCC — Reinforced Cement Concrete
• TSP — Trisodium Phosphate
• DMGM — DiMethyl Glycinate Methobromide
• SDI — Serial Digital Interface
• SCS — Single-Crystal Silicon
• RDRP — RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase
• BK — Berkelium
• HDL — High-Density Lipoprotein (a type of cholesterol)
• LDA — Lithium diisopropylamide
• VMD — Visual Molecular Dynamics
• GTL — Gas To Liquid
• DB — Dubnium
• CPE — Cumulative Pan Evaporation
• SM — Samarium
• ROIV — Remotely Operated Isolation Valve
• MALDI — Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization
• LDPE — Low Density Polyethylene
• PSSC — Progress in Solid State Chemistry
• SPH — Smooth Particle Hydrodynamics
• CHD — Chromodomain Helicase DNA
• QLL — Quasi-Liquid Layer
• VV — Vibo Valentia
• N — Neutron
• IMS — Industrial Methylated Spirit
• WAC — Weak Acid Cation
• ACS — acrylonitrile-chlorinated polyethylene styrene
• LAMO — Lithium Aluminum Manganese Oxide
• H2SO4 — Sulfuric acid (not an acronym)
• CFRP — carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer
• SC — Scandium
• AP — Appearance Potential
• DEP — Direct Exposure Probe
• PRV — Pressure Relief Valve
• EI — Electron Impact
• HF — Hafnium
• SMILES — Simplified Molecular Input Line Entry System
• FPF — Fine Particle Fraction
• NI — Nickel Institute
• DM — Dry Matter
• EPS — Expandable Polystyrene
• INADEQUATE — Incredible Natural Abundance DoublE-QUAntum TransfEr
• IEF — Isoelectric Focusing
• CKBB — creatine kinase BB
• SDMS — Scientific Data Management System
• MVOC — Microbial Volatile Organic Compound
• FITC — Fluorescein Isothiocyanate
• CKI — casein kinase I

• GA — Gauge
• AA — Activation Analysis
• CLP — Chromosome Length Polymorphism
• ICE — Internal combustion engine (transportation)
• LA — Linoleic Acid
• ETFE — ethylene tetrafluoroethylene
• EPI — Environmental Performance Indicator
• TMMA — N,N,N',N'-Tetramethylmalonamide
• OM — Organic Matter
• PVT — Pressure, Volume, Temperature
• BLEVE — Boiling Liquid Expanding Vapor Explosion
• RE — Rare Earth
• JAK — Janus Kinase
• EQN — Equation
• OVI — Organic Volatile Impurities
• CJ — cytochalasin J
• LU — Lutetium
• GFW — Gram Formula Weight
• PI — Polyimide
• TST — Transition State Theory
• PD — Positive Displacement
• MKS — meter-kilogram-second (measurement system; replaced by SI) (preferred over "MKS")
• NDT — Nil Ductility Transition
• CCL — Contaminant Candidate List
• LP — Liquid petroleum
• PMO — PolyMethylene Oxide
• JFE — Jens File Editor
• CPE — Chemical Potential Energy
• UCK — Universal Chemical Key
• CCH — Carbachol
• V-A — Group 5-A (Nitrogen group) of the periodic table
• ADH — Alcohol Dehydrogenase (reg: 9031-72-5)
• AVT — All-Volatile Treatment
• AVR — Acidification Volatilization Reneutralization
• QM — Quantum Mechanics
• RTPW — Resistance at the Triple Point of Water
• ITRAQ — isobaric tag for relative and absolute quantitation
• SI UNITS — Système international d'unités
• LDI — laser desorption/ionization
• HE — Helium
• TPU — Thermoplastic Urethane
• IWFNA — Inhibited White Fuming Nitric Acid
• APO — Amorphous Polyolefin
• G — Graphite
• PVDF — Polyvinylidene Fluoride
• VELD — Valence Electron Localization Degree
• HIMU — High U/Pb Mantle (component)
• COV — Composés Organiques Volatiles
• EUFOD — Chemical compound with the formula Eu(OCC(CH3)3CHCOC3F7)3
• IG — Inert Gas

• ACD — Advanced Chemistry Development
• MBR — Membrane Bio-Reactor
• CFA — Cetylated Fatty Acid
• HPPT — High Pressure Phase Transformation
• HOH — Hydrogen Hydroxide
• QMS — Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
• BOP — Basic Oxygen Process
• MPPH — Magnesium Potassium Phosphate Hexahydrate
• FUCK — Fluoride Uranium Carbon Potassium
• TEOOS — triethoxy(octyl)silane
• AO — aldehyde oxidase
• FRAPPE — Front Range Air Pollution and Photochemistry Experiment
• MOP — Muriate of Potash
• LIBS — Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy
• IE — Ionization Energy
• PAA — Poly Acetic Acid
• PHA — Polyhydroxyalkanoate
• PEKEKK — Polyetherketone Etherketone Ketone
• FQ — Fluoroquinolone
• GLC — Glucose
• HTS — High Throughput Screening
• TOA — Tetracyclic Oxindole Alkaloid
• CN — Coordination Number
• Z — Zetta-
• PT — Phase Transition
• TCE — Trichloroethane
• IP — Immunoprecipitation
• PUFA — Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
• MC — Methylene Chloride
• MAPK — mitogen-activated protein kinase
• VAV — Variable Air Volume
• RHPA — Reverse Hemolytic Plaque Assay
• CISS — Chromosome Instability Syndromes
• RNT — Residual Nitrogen Time
• PFC — Perfluorocarbon
• NV — Non-Volatile
• HAC — Acetic Acid
• PLP — Periodate Lysine Paraformaldehyde
• CIICR — Class II Cytokine Receptor
• CTI — Charge Transfer Inefficiency
• IH — Induction Heating
• MP — melting point
• EE — Ether Extract
• TEOS — Tetraethyl Orthosilicate
• JPTS — Jet Proppelant Thermally Stabilized
• CECT — Chemical Engineering and Chemical Technology
• CHJCP — Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics
• AL-LI — aluminum-lithium alloy
• CO3 — Carbon trioxide
• FESO4 — Ferrous Sulfate

• SBS — Styrene-Butadiene-Styrene
• CCCP — carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenyl hydrazone
• I — Isoleucine
• AOA — Anhydrous Oripavine Alkaloid
• MMH — Monomethyl Hydrazine
• M — Molecular
• HS — Hassium
• FCS — Fellow of the Chemical Society
• PEHA — Pentaethylenehexamine
• ZSV — Zero Shear Viscosity
• VT — Viscous Traction
• QS — Quantum Sufficit
• CAS — Chemical Abstract Service
• HMB — Hydroxy Methyl Butyrate
• RDX — Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine
• PMC — Percent Modern Carbon
• HBOB — Hydrogen Bis(Oxalato)Boric (Bis(Oxalato)Boric acid)
• CFRP — Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic
• SI — Saturation Index
• HCFC — Hydrochlorofluorocarbon
• ESA — Electrostatic Energy Analyzer
• PM3 — Parameterized Model number 3
• BIC — Boron Interstitial Clusters
• SI — Silicon Image, Inc
• MAOI — Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors
• OP — Oxidative Phosphorylation
• VHP — Vaporized Hydrogen Peroxide
• PLA — Polylactic Acid
• FE — Iron (Latin ''Ferrum'')
• WCB — Wrought Carbon grade B
• MCP-1 — Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1
• SSCP — Springer Series on Chemical Physics
• PMMA — Polymethylmethacrylate
• WLN — Wiswesser Line Notation
• WVTR — Water Vapor Transmission Rate
• GS-COSY — gradient-selected COrrelation SpectroscopY
• NCT — NARTE Certified Technician
• TD — Thermal Desorption
• ASA — acetylsalicylic acid (ASPIRIN)
• VM&P — Varnish Makers And Painters
• ICP — Inductively Coupled Plasma
• CPE — Chlorinated Polyethylene
• I.I.D. — independent and identically distributed
• R — Radiancy
• FCS — Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy
• GEM — Genetically Engineered Microorganism
• PR — Praseodymium
• HCFCS — Hydrochlorofluorocarbons
• E- — Electron
• ODC — Orthogonal Defect Classification

• MDMA — 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine
• PT — Pressure Transducer
• PH — Phenol functional group
• T — Thymine (DNA base)
• PARA — Polyaryl Amide
• WFNA — White Fuming Nitric Acid
• DVC — Diablo Valley College
• WGR — Water Gas Ratio
• NA — Sodium (Latin ''Natrium'')
• LOI — Limiting Oxygen Index [of Fire Retardant]
• NCL — National Chemical Laboratory, India
• UUU — Unununium (element 111)
• CM — cytoplasmic membrane
• TM — Transition Metal
• CYA — Cyanuric Acid
• VRV — Variable Refrigerant Volume
• NE — Nuclear Energy
• CMA — Calcium Magnesium Acetate
• SMA — Styrene Maleic Anhydride
• SHC — Synthetic HydroCarbon
• BZ — Benzoyl functional group
• TTLC — Total Threshold Limit Concentration
• PSU — Polysulfone
• NH4 — Ammonium (not an acronym)
• TBN — Total Base Number
• NP — Neptunium
• HET2DJ — HETeronuclear 2D-J Experiment
• GFM — Gram Formula Mass
• CLA — Cutaneous Lymphocyte Antigen
• SS — Stainless Steel
• JCHED — Journal of Chemical Education
• AA — Arachidonic Acid
• PETE — Polyethylene Terephthalate
• OFC — Oxygen Free Copper
• TM — Thulium
• CED — Chemical Exchange Directory
• GST — Germanium-Antimony-Tellurium (GeSbTe)
• DCO — Decant Oil
• FM — Fermium
• ASA — Acrylonitrile Styrene Acrylate
• HDA — Hydroxy Decanoic Acid
• SYN — Synthetic
• NCS — N-Chlorosuccinimide
• IN — Indium
• DEPT — Distortionless Enhancement by Polarisation Transfer
• ABC — Atomic, Biological, Chemical
• ECCE — Extensible Computational Chemistry Environment
• RPB — Release Prevention Barrier
• SF — Safety Factor
• DCV — Dimensionless Concentration Variable

• HPMC — Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
• TLF — Time-Lag Focusing
• TEM — Toluene Extractable Matter
• THM — Trihalomethane
• MH — Metal Halide
• EPM — ethylene-propylene monome
• TATB — Triaminotrinitrobenzene
• NLDFT — Non-Local Density Functional Theory
• XPS — Expandable Polystyrene
• PVCA — polyvinyl chloride acetate
• IFSHC — International Federation of Societies for Histochemistry and Cytochemistry
• TOX — Toxic
• VAC — Vacuum Assisted Closure
• PVAC — Polyvinyl Acetate
• GS-HSQC-NOESY — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Single Quantum Coherence Nuclear Overhauser Effect SpectroscopY 
• HG — Mercury (Latin Hydrargyrum)
• TFF — Tangential Flow Filtration
• PYO — Phenazine Pyocyanin
• HAD — Haloacid dehalogenase
• ATP — Ambient Temperature Pressure
• AHA — Alpha Hydroxy Acid
• Y — Yotta-
• PMA — Phorbol myristate acetate
• FODMAP — Fermenatble Oligo-,Di-,Monosaccharides And Polyols
• COP — Copolyester Thermoplastic Elastomer
• IE — Inert Electrolyte
• CPA — Copolymer Alloy
• L- — Levorotatory
• DCOD — Dissolved Chemical Oxygen Demand
• MODIS — Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer
• TON — Threshold Odor Number
• QIT — Quadrupole Ion Trap
• PDH — Pyruvate DeHydrogenase
• TIG — Tungsten Inert Gas
• JBC — Journal of Biological Chemistry
• L — Length
• CILP — Cartilage Intermediate Layer Protein
• Y — Yocto
• PBS — Polybutadiene Styrene
• YAG — Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
• GLC — Gas Liquid Chromatography
• VPI — Vapor Phase Inhibitor
• TMD — Theoretical Maximum Density
• GDP — Guanosine Diphosphate
• PCT-G — Glycol Modified Polycyclohexyl Terephthallate
• CSM — Control Strip Module
• 3FDA — 2,2-Bis (3,4-Dicarboxyphenyl) Hexafluoropropane Dianhydride
• CHCOM — Chemical Communications
• DRI — Direct Reduced Iron
• WYOL — Write Your Own Lab

• HMW — High Molecular Weight
• BPO — Benzoyl Peroxide
• OAA — Oxaloacetate
• ASA — Alkenyl Succinic Anhydride
• LTE — Liquid Tension Experiment
• TG — Transformation of Generic
• JMMSR — Journal of Macromolecular Science Reviews in Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
• PPOX — Polypropylene Oxide
• WP — White Phosphorous
• GS-HMBC — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Multiple Bond Correlation 
• TIMS — Thermal Ionization Mass Spectrometry
• KHP — Potassium Acid Phthalate
• GMM — Gram Molecular Mass
• SPADE — Stratospheric Photochemistry, Aerosols and Dynamics Expedition
• AR — Analytical Reagent
• CAD — Collisionally Activated Dissociation
• NFE — nitrogen free extractives
• ACM — Aluminium Composite Material
• DMB — Dry Matter Basis
• KA — Acid Dissociation Constant
• SI — Système International d'unités (International System of Units)
• TKS — Thermo Kinetic Selectivity
• CCRC — Continuing Care Retirement Community's
• TDI — Toluene Diisocyanate
• AH — Aryl Hydrocarbon
• DS — Darmstadtium
• HVDM — High-Vacuum Densification Method
• MIMS — Membrane Introduction Mass Spectrometry
• UQN — Unquadnilium (element 140)
• DAC — Drug Affinity Complex
• COMPD — Compound
• DIDS — 4,4'-diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic acid, disodium salt
• DNS — Dinitrosalicylic Acid
• CP — Chemically Pure
• PORC — Porcelain
• PFG — Pulsed Field Gradient
• FECS — Federation Of European Chemical Societies
• OP — Osmotic Pressure
• HDI — Hexamethylene Diisocyanate
• CNSL — Cashew Nut Shell Liquid
• EAS — Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution
• GBB — Gas Blow Back
• HAC — Acetaldehyde
• CLM — Cytogenetic Ladder Map
• HRA — Happy Room Academy (Nintendo Animal Crossing game)
• PGAL — Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate
• DTPA — 111In-SCN-Bz-diethylenetriaminepentaacetic acid
• CIFA — Conditional Intergenic Functional Association
• DU — Depleted Uranium
• DIPA — Diisopropanolamine

• THP — TetraHydroPyranyl
• ICAM — Improved Chemical Agent Monitor
• PDO — Palladium Oxide
• YVO4 — Yttrium Vanadate
• LC — Liquid Crystal
• UVP — Ultrasonic Vibration Potential
• BHT — Butylated Hydroxy Toluene
• MGCL — Magnesium chloride
• ULOQ — Upper Limit of Quantitation
• EPI — Echo Planar Imaging
• HFB — hexafluorobenzene
• SNAP — S-Nitroso-N-Acetylpenicillamine
• HT — Heat Treatment
• WXRF — Wavelength-dispersive X- Ray Fluorescence
• EV — electronvolt
• SDZ — SulphaDiaZine
• CBA — Cytometric Bead Array
• STM — Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
• LAE — Lyman Alpha Emitter
• NPB — N-Propyl Bromide
• FEC — Ferro-Electric liquid Crystal
• HAT — Hypoxanthine Aminopterin Thymidine
• CEP — Chemical Engineering Progress
• PBI — Polybenzimidazole
• PVF — Poly(vinyl Fluoride)
• MNSOD — Manganese Superoxyde Dismutase
• PNPP — P-NitroPhenyl Phosphate
• MCME — Methods: A Companion to Methods in Enzymology
• EGCG — Epigallocatechin Gallate
• FFFP — Film-Forming FluoroProtein
• JOC — Journal of Organic Chemistry
• APCI — Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Ionization (Mass Spectometry)
• CBN — Commission on Biochemical Nomenclature
• PB — Polybutylene
• XOD — Xanthine Oxidase
• PCBM — Phenyl C61 Butyric Acid Methyl Ester
• LR — Lawrencium
• PAC — Powdered Activated Carbon
• CHEMICAL — Chemistry
• MWCO — Molecular Weight CutOff
• ABS — Absorb
• NTA — Nitrilotriacetic Acid
• UVS — Ultraviolet Spectrometer
• ACVD — Agricultural Chemicals and Veterinary Drugs
• HAS — Helium Atom Scattering
• CPV — Common Pressure Vessel
• CEJ — Chemistry European Journal
• LI-ION — Lithium-ion rechargeable battery
• SDV — Shut Down Valve
• CCS — Copper chaperone for superoxide

• DMS — Dimethyl Sulfide
• MOAH — Mineral Oil Aromatic Hydrocarbon
• ZDDP — Zinc Dialkyl Dithiophosphate
• PEP — Phosphoenolpyruvate
• SHS — Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis
• GA — Gibberellic Acid
• RFM — Relative Formula Mass
• PH — Pondus Hydrogenii
• VOA — Volatile Organic Analysis
• PAS — Polyarylsulfone
• IGAC — International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Program of the IGBP
• SEV — several
• DAP — Diammonium Phosphate
• HOMO — Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital
• DON — diacetoxyscirpenolor deoxynivalenol
• ZP — Zero Pressure
• APP — Average Physical Product
• HFT — High Fidelity Transfer
• SE — Self-Emulsifying
• MNAN — methyl-n-amylnitrosamine
• UVA — Ultraviolet A Light
• TS — Temperature Sensitive
• CISS — Competitive in Situ Suppression
• SRU — Sulphur Recovery Unit
• MSN — Multiple Stage Mass Spectrometry
• SAC — Strong Acid Cation
• DHMO — DiHydrogen MonOxide
• NADH — Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide - Hydrogen (reduced)
• MTSR — Maximum Temperature Attainable by the Synthesis Reaction
• IGAC — International Global Atmospheric Chemistry Project
• FIR — Far Infrared
• SID — Surface-Induced Dissociation
• GONG — Glass on Glass
• RCC — Reinforced Carbon-Carbon
• LGB — Lotte Gas Boiler
• JMS — Journal of Mass Spectrometry
• BATIO3 — barium titanate
• JCAT — Journal of Catalysis
• NOS — Nitrous Oxide System
• NBS — N-Bromosuccinimide
• PBN — polybutylene napthalate
• RBC — Rotating Biological Contactor
• PV — Pore Volume
• PH — Public Health
• UV — Ultra Violet
• IOCB — Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
• RDF — Refuse-Derived Fuel
• DIP — direct insertion probe
• FW — Formula Weight
• TR — Table Row

• MMCP — Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
• SPDE — Solid Phase Dynamic Extraction
• JSSCH — Journal of Solid State Chemistry
• SHRIMP — Sensitive High-Resolution Ion Microprobe
• ULS — Ultra Low Sulfur
• HED — Hot Electron Death
• FPOM — Fine Particulate Organic Matter
• D — Dayton
• ROESY — Rotating-Frame Overhauser Effect Spectroscopy
• IRM — Interference Reflection Microscopy
• SOC — Synthetic-Organic Compound
• ICCP — Impressed Current Cathodic Protection
• PRSA — Power Reactant Storage Assembly
• DPA — Displacements Per Atom
• JCS CHEM COMM — Journal of the Chemical Society - Chemical Communications
• MD — Mendelevium
• AFA — Average Fock Approximation
• SBE — Starch-Branching Enzyme
• ME — Methyl
• ACQ — Alkaline Copper Quaternary
• TP — Transition Point
• CKAS — Complex Karyotype Aberration Score
• DAPI — 4',6-Diamidino-2-Phenylindole
• QDH — Quercitin DiHydrate
• DIW — Deionized Water
• TMG — Tri-methyl-glycine
• MIK — Methyl Isobutyl Ketone
• CLAG — Cytoadherence Linked Asexual Gene
• AE — activation energy
• HLCS — Holocarboxylase Synthetase
• UMN — University of Minnesota
• BLM — Black Lipid Membrane
• 5-HMF — 5-HydroxyMethyl-Furfural
• GS-SELCOSY — gradient-selected SELective COrrelation  SpectroscopY 
• MMA — measured methylmalonic acid
• LCB — Long Chain Base
• VHI — Vapor Hazard Index
• CTC — Carbon Tetrachloride
• PZT — Lead Zirconium Titanate
• ZB — Zinc Blende
• PSO — polysulfone
• CMGT — Chromosome-Mediated Gene Transfer
• ATMP — Amino Trimethylene Phosphonic Acid
• SDS — Scientific Data Set
• PFOA — Perfluorooctanoic Acid
• AFS — Atomic Fluorescence Spectrometry
• EEI — Extended Experimental Investigation
• IKI — Iodine-Potassium Iodide
• INRTG — Inert Gas
• ABS — Alkyl BenzeneSulfonate

• CRN — Chemical Reactor Network
• SIN — Self-Inactivating
• MADG — Moisture Activated Dry Granulation
• CSTR — Continuously Stirred Tank Reactor
• GCC — Global Climate Change
• AE — acid equivalent
• E — Glutamic acid
• SAC — Sulfuric Acid Concentration
• PBDE — Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether
• HOMO(S) — highest occupied molecular orbital(s)
• ABV — Alcohol By Volume
• MS/MS — mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry
• SBA — Strong Base Anion
• SIOC — Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry
• HF — Hartree-Fock Method
• NACE — National Americal Corrosion Engineer
• ODC — Ornithine Decarboxylase
• HP — Horse Power
• LPLV — Low Pressure Low Volume
• EEC — Environmental Education Center
• GR — Guaranteed Reagent
• DGA — Dissolved Gas Analysis
• ABW — Alcohol By Weight
• CIF — cytoplasmic intermediate filament
• VHT — Very High Temperature
• CISH — Chromosome in Situ Hybridisation
• PPT — Precipitate
• CPF — Concentrated Powder Form
• MAD — Migration and Dispersal
• 1D — Pulsed Field Gradients
• CCU — Carbon Capture and Utilisation
• UUZ — Upper Unsaturated Zone
• SSPG — Steady-State Plasma Glucose
• OSA — olefin modified styrene acrylonitrile
• DAG — Diacylglycerol
• PMAN — polymethactylonitrile
• IRMS — Isotope Ratio Mass Spectrometry
• ADI — Applikon Dependable Instruments
• OMEC — Organic Materials for Electronics Consortium
• CPC — Cetylpyridinium Chloride
• PRSD — power reactant storage and distribution
• LWG — Liquid Water in Grams
• BR — Bromine
• VLE — Vapor Liquid Equilibrium
• RAD — Radiant
• E — Experiment
• UUH — Ununhexium (element 116)
• GS-HSQC-TOCSY — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Single Quantum Coherence TOtal Correlation SpectroscopY 
• LDO — Luminescent Dissolved Oxygen
• TS — Total Solids

• EVOH — Poly(Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol)
• ASH3 — Arsine
• PI — polyisoprene
• DPFGSE — double pulsed field gradient spin echo
• HSS — Heat Stable Salts
• POP — Persistent Organic Pollutant
• FLASH — Family Life and Sexual Health
• HBCD — Hexabromocyclododecane (brominated flame retardant; also seen as HBCDD)
• VO2 — ventilation, oxygen consumption
• DAP — Diallyl Phthallate
• EE — enantiomeric excess
• SACI — South African Chemical Institute
• PEK — Poly Ether Ketone
• EGR — Entropy Gradient Reversal
• AGA — Aktiebolaget Gas Accumulator
• THV — Tetrafluoroethylene Hexafluoropropylene Vinylidene
• ABCC — American Board of Clinical Chemistry
• CPR — Chemical Physics Reports
• ZN — Zinc
• SPPS — Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis
• YSZ — Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia
• PCH — photon counting histogram
• PEEK — Polyetheretherketone
• ERP — Event Related Potential
• SIR — Selected Ion Recording
• DMBP — DiMethyl BenzoPhenone
• FRS — Fellow of the Royal Society
• SSZ — Studies Of The Synthesis Of Zeolite
• LFE — Low Formaldehyde Emission
• FBD — Free Body Diagram
• WAF — Water Accommodated Fraction
• DI — deionized water
• A — Anatomy
• CNT — Carbon Nanotube Tips
• OAM — Orbital Angular Momentum
• SAM — Spin Angular Momentum
• DGL — De Glycyrrhizinated Licorice
• TOCSY — Total Correlation Spectroscopy
• HA — Hahnium
• TBE — Tris Borate Edta
• CBE — Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
• TROSEY — TRansverse CrOSs-Relaxation Experiment in a Rotating Frame
• NCR — No Carbon Required
• ATC — Automatic Temperature Compensation
• JFLU — Journal of Fluorescence
• DMAP — 4-DiMethylAminoPyridine
• ENBA — Ethylene n-Butyl Acetate
• MDI — Methylene diphenyl diisocyanate
• JMCH — Journal of Materials Chemistry
• VCV — Valacyclovir

• HMD — Hybrid Molecular Dynamics
• CI — Composite Index
• RU — Ruthenium
• ATOM — Ancient Teachings of the Masters
• NPLIN — non-photochemical laser-induced nucleation
• RT — Room Temperature (dead)
• PBO — Piperonyl Butoxide
• YBCO — Yttrium Barium Copper Oxide
• MW — Milliwatt
• WS — water-soluble
• CECA — Chemical Energy Component Analysis
• HFO — Hafnium Oxide
• NDIP — Neutral Detergent Insoluble Protein
• EQM — Equilibrium
• OER — Oxygen Enhancement Ratio
• DESI — Desorption Electrospray Ionization
• CPCAR — Chemistry and Physics of Carbon
• CPSSH — Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces and Heterogeneous Catalysis
• GAN — Gallium Nitride
• TSPM — Total Suspended Particulate Matter
• TBT — Tributyl Tin
• BHLH — Basic Helix-Loop-Helix
• SOMO — Singly-Occupied Molecular Orbital
• PAAP — Platelet Aggregation-Associated Protein
• GFI — Gas Field Ionization
• GCK — Geiger Counter Kit
• GEP — Granulin-Epithelin Precursor
• NACB — National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry
• EPH — Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbons
• RIA — Rare Isotope Accelerator
• CIN — Chemical Industry Notes
• TOG — Total Oil and Grease
• PTP — modification--post-tetanic potentiation
• EPDM — Ethyl Propyl Diene Monomer
• CUTM — Chemical Universityrsal Turing Machine
• CID — nano-electrospray/collision-induced dissociation
• MRT — Mean Radiant Temperature
• GML — Glycerol Monolaurate
• AOD — Argon Oxygen Decarburization
• VAC — Vinyl Acetate Council
• ZNO — Zinc Oxide
• SEM/AVS — Simultaneously-Extracted Metals/Acid Volatile Sulfide
• UUT — Ununtrium
• EDP — Ethylene Diamine Pyrocatechol
• TRFM — Time Resolved Fluorescence Microscopy
• DOC — dissolved organic carbon
• IB — Ion Balance
• DTGA — Differential Thermal Gravimetric Analysis
• ROHS — Restriction of Hazardous Substances
• BEOL — Back End Of The Line

• PCL — Physics and Chemistry of Liquids
• DNAPL — Dense non-aqueous phase liquids
• FGC — Flue Gas Conditioning
• BIB — Bild-In-Bild
• BPDE — Benzo Pyrene-Diol-Epoxide
• MTBE — Methyl Tert-butyl Ether
• IB — Isospin Breaking
• PGA — polyglutamic acid
• LMH — Liquid Metallic Hydrogen
• TCE — the carcinogen trichloroethylene
• JPCRD — Journal of Physical and Chemical Reference Data
• FARP — Fluorescent Aldehyde Reactive Probe
• NRD — Negative Resist Developer
• WMTK — Wagman Moisture Test Kit
• CMCC — Crystallography Made Crystal Clear
• IEET — Intramolecular Electronic Energy Transfer
• PEI — PolyEtherImide
• THC — Tetra Hydra Cannabinol
• AE — appearance energy
• U — Undetectable
• UHT — Ultra High Temperature
• EGME — Ethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether
• AG — Silver (Argentum)
• DCJTB — 4--2-t-butyl-6-4H-pyran
• WV — Weight Variant
• MFP — Monofluorophosphate
• PEBA — polyester block amide
• PAO — Phenylarsine Oxide
• OXL — L-4-Oxalysine
• ABE — Adiabatic Binding Energy
• GLP — Graduated Licensing Program
• SFPM — Suspended Fine Particulate Matter
• VPI — Vacuum Pressure Impregnation
• FAIMS — High-Field Asymmetric Waveform Ion Mobility Spectrometry
• CPR — Corrosion Penetration Rate
• GM — Geiger-Mueller tube
• MKSA — meter-kilogram-second-ampere (measurement system; replaced by SI) (preferred over "MKSA")
• PUFA(S) — polyunsaturated fatty acid(s)
• TBHQ — TertButylHydroQuinone
• POH — measurement of OH- ions in aqueous solution
• FI — Filterability Index
• CNT — Carbon Nanotube
• NPR — Neutralization Potential Ratio
• CF-FAB — Continuous flow fast atom bombardment
• ELM — external limiting membrane
• ADCHP — Advances in Chemical Physics
• OA — Oleic Acid
• TBT — Tributyltin
• EI — Electron ionization (or electron impact)
• CHEDU — Chemical Educator

• TCD — Thermal Conductivity response Detector
• REE — Rare Earth Element
• PVP — Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone
• VRN — Variable Rate Nitrogen
• PASA — PolyAmide, Semi-Aromatic
• DQS — Discrete Quantum State
• VB — Vacuum Breaker
• PAK — Polyester Alkyd
• APTH — 1-Acetyl-3-Phenylamidine Thiocarbamide Hydrochloride
• HLB — Helium Light Band
• TIMS — Thermal Ionization Mass Spectroscopy
• CNP — cyclic nucleotide phosphodiesterase
• MKSA — Meter, Kilogram, Second, Ampere
• EGTA — Ethylene Glycol Tetraacetic Acid
• MACS — magnetic cell separation system
• AORP — Advanced Oxidation/Reduction Process
• JCS — Journal of the Chemical Society
• FEP — fluorinated ethylene-propylene
• D-TGA — Differential Thermal Gravimetric Analysis
• CPP — Cast Polypropylene (film)
• PA — Pascal (1N/m2)
• CM — Canova Method
• WOT — Weak Operator Topology
• AC — Adriamycin and Cytoxan
• JCSCC — Journal of the Chemical Society - Chemical Communications
• AR — Argonne Area Office
• PAA — Polyacrylic Acid
• GS-HOESY — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Overhauser Effect SpectroscopY 
• BCIP — 5-Bromo 4-Chloro 3'-Indolyphosphate p-Toluidine salt
• EMA — Ethylene Methacrylic Acid
• NIMH — Nickel-Metal Hydride
• UHP — Ultra High Purity
• CGS — Centimeter, Gram, Second
• WD — Wet/Dry Index
• GLA — Gamma Linolen Acid
• HA — hemagglutinine
• IHOP — Information Hyperlinked Over Proteins
• FBC — Fesser, Bishop and Campbell model
• IAA — 3H]indole acetic acid
• INCC — International Nuclear Chemistry Congress
• ASMN — Activated Sludge Model for Nitrogen
• CVCS — Chemical Volume Control System
• DES — Di Ethyl Stilbestrol
• HFC — HydroFluoroCarbon
• WHFO — When Hell Freezes Over
• JPCC — Journal of Physical and Colloid Chemistry
• MTFT — Multiple-Tube Fermentation Technique
• CL — chromosome loss
• TATP — Triacetone Triperoxide
• EA — ethyl acetate

• QSAR — Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship
• QCD — Quantum Chromodynamics
• MUSAC — Measurement Uncertainty Software In Analytical Chemistry
• MS — Morphine Sulphate
• EIC — Education in Chemistry
• DPFGSE-NOE — Double Pulsed Field Gradient Spin Echo and NOE method 
• CL — Crithidia luciliae
• EAC — European Aminocarboxylates Committee
• VB — Valence Band
• AOI — Age of Innocence
• ASFP — acidic seminal fluid protein
• RACHEL — Remote Access Chemical Hazards Electronic Library
• NAF — neutral sodium fluoride
• CIMP — CpG Island Methylated Phenotype
• DHF — Dilute Hydrofluoric Acid
• TNE — Test No Ester
• PEM — Polymer Electrolyte Membrane
• AIM — Active Ingredient Manufacturer
• PAA — Phosphoric Acid Anodized
• VA — Vinyl Acetate
• AZOTE — Used formerly as a name for nitrogen.
• TMH — Tyco Metal Hydride
• HAA — Haloacetic Acid
• GE — Genetic Engineering
• APSRV — Applied Spectroscopy Reviews
• GA — Gallium
• TEL — Tetra-Ethyl Lead
• NAR — Nucleic Acids Research (journal / revue)
• DDAB — Dimethyl Dioctadecyl Ammonium Bromide
• ETG — Ethylglucuronide
• PB — Lead (Latin Plumbum)
• TCP — Tricalcium Phosphate
• VLD — Visible Laser Diode
• ICON — Isotopes of Carbon Oxygen and Nitrogen
• PVB — polyvinyl butyryl
• DMT — Dimethyltryptamine
• LPC — Liquefied Petroleum Gas
• A — Adatom
• OCLV — Optimum Compaction Low Void
• IC — Ice Crystals
• HCA — Hydroxy Citric Acid
• HMPC — Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
• TEA — Terminal Electron Acceptor
• EPD — End Point Dilution
• FCCU — Fluidized Catalytic Cracking Unit
• FIM — Finite-volume Icosahedral Model
• OD — Oxygen Demand
• VRB — Vinorelbine
• HFB — Hartree Fock Bogoliubov
• IIA — ISOPHOT Interactive Analysis

• VP — Vapor Pressure
• ACL — acyl-homoserine lactone
• MEV — MegaelectronVolt
• JDW — James D Winefordner
• VHY — Very High Yield
• DAP — Di Ammonium Phosphate
• ATCT — Active Thermochemical Tables
• NLG — Nitrogen And Light Gases
• KER — Kinetic Energy Release
• GAR — Glycine Arginine Rich
• HBON — Hydrogen BONd energy
• FC — Fragment Crystallization
• NICAD — Nickel Cadmium
• UBE — Upper Band Edge
• FTMWS — Fourier Transform MicroWave Spectroscopy
• CPSS — Chemical Physics of Solid Surfaces
• OMS — Organic Mass Spectrometry (Journal)
• CREB — Cyclicamp Response Element Binding
• LPA — Liquid Pressure Amplifier
• WVP — water vapor permeability
• APV — NMDA antagonist D-2-amino-5-phosphonovalerate
• BGO — Bismuth Germanium Oxide
• CNT — Carbon Nanotube Technology
• WAT — Wax Appearance Temperature
• DDG — Deoxy D Glucose
• LA — Lactic acid
• FIPS — Fast Imaging Plasma Spectrometer
• HCFC — Hydro-Chloro-Fluoro Carbon
• XEI — Xenon Iodine
• ACV — Aggregate Compacted Value
• HEMA — poly-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
• SZD — Steel Zinc Dichromate
• VBT — Valence Bond Theory
• STAP — Standard Ambient Temperature and Pressure
• MMA — Methylmalonic acidemia
• HLA — HyaLuronic Acid
• GHB — Gamma-Hydroxy Butyrate
• CTC — Carbon Tetrachloride Central
• NW — Nuclear Weapon
• DOPS — Dual Optics Particle Spectrometer
• BADGE — Bisphenol A Di Glicidyl Ether
• ADI — Applikon Dependable Instituteuments
• TI — Thermal Ionization
• RHIC — Brookhaven'sRelativistic Heavy Ion Collider began operation in 2000
• BAPEX — Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration & Production Company Limited
• YBG — Your Best Guess
• VLC — visible light-cured composite
• DPPC — Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine
• AGE — Advanced Glycosylated End products
• LOVE — Linguistics Of Visible English

• YIG — yttrium iron garnet nanoparticles
• MIMIC — Microscopy and Microanalysis
• BP — benzoyl peroxide
• TZK — 2-(sec-butyl) Thiazoline
• SPDF — Orbits in an electron shell
• COC — cycloolefin copolymer
• LNDO — Local Neglect of Differential Overlap
• TON — Total Oxidized Nitrogen
• AESR — Aqueous Extract of Sophorae Radix
• RTV — Room Temperature Vulcanizer
• XE — Xenon
• SB — Antimony (Stibium)
• SNAP — Strontium Nitrate Acetone Peroxide
• PIR — Polyisocyanurate
• OMZ — Oxygen Minimum Zone (ocean seawater zone)
• KR — Krypton
• KFUPM — King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
• SLI — Solid Liquid Interface
• NSR — Nitride Semiconductor Research
• DCJT — 4--2-methyl-6--4H-pyran
• TDM — Time Density Mass
• GCES — Green Chemistry Expert System
• TPR — Temperature Pressure Relief
• OAT — Organic Acid Technology
• DMAE — DiMethyl Amino Ethanol
• WYOLA — Write Your Own Lab Assignment
• DHEA — Di Hydroxy Epi Androsterone
• DCPD — Dicyclopentadiene
• A — Atom
• DNEL — Derived No Effect Level
• JCS PERKIN I — Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I: Organic and Bio-Organic Chemistry
• PAL — Polyanaline
• DMG — Di Methyl Glycine
• LDF — London Dispersion Forces (intermolecular bonding strength)
• HEPH — Heavy Extractable Petroleum Hydrocarbons
• HOQS — Highest Occupied Quantum State
• ACM — Astrocyte-Conditioned Medium
• TPE-S — Thermoplastic Elastomer - Styrenic
• JAC — Journal of Analytical Chemistry
• SB — styrene butadiene
• BEV — Billion Electron Volts
• PPA — Phenylpropanolamine
• RIO — Red IronOxide
• NPK — nitrogen phosphorus, potassium [fertilizer ratio]
• PVDC — Polyvinylidene Chloride
• HC — High Carbon
• XDB — eXtra Dense Bonding
• KTM — Kinetic Thermal Mixing
• CF — Collection Frequency
• HEPA — High-Efficiency Particulate Air

• A — Atomizing
• CKB — creatine kinase B-subunit
• DEG — Di-Ethylene Glycol
• PAMS — Photochemical Assessment Monitoring Station
• WCX — Weak Cation Exchange
• ECTN — European Chemistry Thematic Network
• DMHZ — DiMethylHydraZine
• GCMS — Gas Chromatographic Mass Spectrometer
• AQL — Acceptable Quality Limits
• PAH — Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbon
• LV — Livermorium
• CPAH — Carcinogenic Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon
• ZCG — Zeolite Crystal Growth
• ZMA — Zinc Magnesium Aspartate
• HTS — High Temperature Superconductor
• VHT — Virtual Heat Treatment
• PRESAT — 1D Water Suppression
• CK — Conventional Karyotyping
• EEC — Evaporation Emission Control
• PAD — Post-Acceleration Detector
• TSS — total soluble solids
• PPI — polymeric polyisocyanate
• TBP — Tertiary-Butyl Phosphine
• GSO — General Spin Orbital
• PZM — Pressure Zone Microphone
• ASMS — American Society for Mass Spectrometry
• TEO — Thermoplastic Elastic Olefin
• PBD — polybutadine
• FAN — Free Amino Nitrogen
• MIMS — Membrane Interface Mass Spectrometry
• D2O — Deuterium Oxide (Heavy Water)
• SEFT — Spin Echo Fourier Transform
• CPLIP — Chemistry and Physics of Lipids
• XRR — X-ray Reflectivity
• N0 — neutron
• CDP — Cataphoretic Dip Painting
• AAC — Aluminum Aluminum Chrome
• DGI — Digital Gas Injection
• GEMM — Generate Edit and Manipulate Molecules
• TVO — Thermoplastic Vulcanites
• GAW — Gross Atomic Weight
• OTA — ochratoxin A
• CNC — Computer Numeric Control
• PYMS — PYrolysis Mass Spectrometry
• BHA — Butylated Hydroxy Acid
• IMF — Inter-Molecular Force
• CEFIC — Conseil Européen des Fédérations de l'Industrie Chimique (European Chemical Industry Council
• DBP — Di Butyl Phthalate
• DEC — Direct Evaporative Cooling
• RSD — Reactive Sputter Deposition

• STPP — Sodium Tripolyphosphate
• TIC — Total Ion Current
• LPG — Liquefied Petroleum Gas
• DIW — De-Ionzied Water
• CPOM — Coarse Particulate Organic Matter
• PBTC — 2-Phosphonobutane -1,2,4-Tricarboxylic Acid
• OATS — Olefin Alkylation of Thiophenic Sulfur
• MBBA — N-4-ButylAniline
• WW — Waste Water
• ENM — Effective Neutralizing Material
• SDL — Simple Direct Layer
• TIW — Titanium Tungsten
• BIRD — Bilinear Rotation Decoupling
• EGTA — Ethylene glycol bis(2-aminoethyl ether)tetraacetic acid
• HBC — hexabenzocoronene
• EAN — Enriched Air Nitrox
• VDA — Visual Data Analysis
• CBLP — Calcineurin B-Like Protein
• TTC — Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chloride
• VI — Viscosity Index
• AAC — Amino Acid Chelate
• FFAA — Free Form Amino Acid
• DAMS — Dental Amalgam Mercury Syndrome
• IEP — Iso-Electric Point
• PCP — phenolic compounds (pentachlorophenol
• HB — Hydrogen Bond
• COI — Cytochrome Oxidase I
• NAC — Nitric Acid Concentration
• UHV — Ultra-high Vacuum
• CP — Creatine Phosphate
• INEPT — Insensitive Nucleus Enhanced by Polarization Transfer
• MOAT — Mother Of All Tests
• MGO — Magnesium Oxide
• CDK — Chemistry Development Kit
• HPSV — High Pressure Sodium Vapor
• JSCH — Journal of Solution Chemistry
• LHH — Light, Heat, and Humidity
• DMSA — Di Methyl Sulfonyl A
• DME — Dimethyl Ether
• MES — MethylEthylSulfate
• HT — Heat Transport
• LW — Lawrencium (obsolete 1963)
• KEQ — Equilibrium Constant
• AT NO — Atomic Number
• VHH — Volatile Halogenated Hydrocarbons
• ELE — Ester Like Ether
• UQH — Unquadhexium (element 146)
• EMCI — Envirofacts Master Chemical Integrator
• CHEBI — Chemical Entities of Biological Interest
• BOE — Buffered Oxide Etchant

• ATCS — Active Thermal Convection System
• DMALH — DiMethyl ALuminum Hydride
• BTTN — Butanetriol Trinitrate
• PEA — Phenylethyl Alcohol Agar
• NBSC — Nitride-Bonded Silicon Carbide
• MMI — Michigan Molecular Institute
• CACC — Citizens for Alternatives to Chemical Contamination
• DLD — Diffusion Localization And Dissipation
• HIC — Household and Industrial Chemical
• AAU — Alpha Acid Unit
• GS — Gold And Silver
• DCMU — dichlorophenyl dimethyl urea
• AGTP — Acid Guanidinium Thiocyanate Phenol
• DCQA — Dicaffeoyl Quinic Acid
• ADF — Acid Detergent Fibre
• EBSD — Electron Back Scatter Diffraction
• RACHEL — Random Access Chemical Hazards Electronic Library
• BRDU — 5-BRomo-2-DeoxyUridine
• FIT — Fluid Impingement Technology
• RT — Reagent Type
• ULT — Ultra-Low Temperature
• GEL — Gelatin
• LD — Laser Desorption
• FAS — Folic Acid Synthesis
• HTGR — High-Temperature Gas Reactor
• CAP — Cellulose Acetate Proprionate
• CGMT — Carter-Goddard-Malrieu-Trinquier
• PABA — Para Amino Benzoic Acid
• RQY — Relative Quantum Yield
• BB — Big Bang
• DNA — Dioxide Normal Atoms
• JCG — Journal of Crystal Growth
• TTT — Time Temperature And Transformation
• UOT — Universal Oxidation Test
• RRDPC — Recent Research Development in Physical Chemistry
• DBE — Donor Bound Exciton
• NR — No Reaction
• NHE — Normalized Hydrogen Electrode
• RBD — Refined, Bleached and Deodorized
• MCR — Magic Carpet Ride
• BINOM — BINOMial Water Suppression
• TD — Temperature Displacement
• VAM — Valid Analytical Measurement
• PCTFE — Polymonochlorotrifluoroethylene
• HTS — Heat Transfer Salt
• SEC — seconds
• KGA — 2-ketoglutaric acid
• SN — Tin (Latin Stannum)
• MAG — Metal Active Gas
• CLAP — Carbohydrates, Lipid, Nucleic Acid, Protein

• CAPLUS — Chemical Abstracts Plus
• CYCLENOE — CYCLEd NOE Difference Experiment
• PK — measurement of the dissociation constant
• 2A5CB — 2-Amino 5-Chloro Benzophenone
• ESIS — European Chemical Substances Information System (UK)
• RDC — Residual Dipolar Coupling
• CMC — Carboxymethylcellulose
• OZG — OZone Generator
• TL — Thallium
• MCT — Medium Chained Triglycerides
• GLY — Glycol
• CNT — Carbon Nanotube Triode
• DMHY — DiMethyl HYdrazine
• PVB — Pressure Vacuum Breaker
• HFLL — Half-Filled Landau Level
• ZP — Zero Permeation
• RI — Resonance Ionization
• AVID — Advanced Vaporless Ipa Dryer
• NM — Normal Metal
• CFP — Cyan-Fluorescent Protein
• FPD — Freezing Point Depression
• KICAT — Kinetics and Catalysis
• LMH — Liquid Hydrogen
• UDA — Urea Dosing Air-assisted
• WSP — Water Soluble Packet
• SDPD — Structure Determination from Powder Diffraction
• SAA — Surface Active Agent
• CKC — Canine Kidney Cell
• NDO — Naphthalene 1,2- DiOxygenase
• CAW — Catalyst Altered Water
• OC — Organic Carbon
• ANA — Atomic Non Atomic
• HVLP — High Volume/Low Pressure
• UEH — Unennhexium element 196
• HDG — Hot Dipped Galvanized
• CKB — Creatine kinase B-type
• RIO — Red Iron Oxide
• PTCL — Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory
• ELISA — Enzyme Linked Immuno Sorbent Assay
• HZT — HydroChloroThiazide
• TVS — Tinted Viscosity Stabilizer
• IUB — International Union of Biochemistry (ICSU)
• PQL — Practical Quantitation Limit
• HEA — Hektoen Enteric Agar
• APP — Atactic Poly Propylene
• LTOEL — Long Term Occupational Exposure Limit
• PTG — Pressure Time Governor
• CRM — Consecutive Reaction Monitoring
• PUR — Polyurethane
• AF — Air Freshener

• F — Fluorine
• XAU — Gold Troy Ounce
• CBRN — Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear
• CCCB — Center For Combinatorial Chemical Biology
• JEOL — Japan Electro-Optics Laboratory
• CBRE — Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Element
• CO3 — Carbonate (not an acronym)
• ACEP — Advanced Chemical Engineering Practice
• ETG — Ethylene Glycol
• CWM — Chemical Warfare Material
• BPE — Boiling Point Elevation
• RACI — Royal Australian Chemical Institute
• EDTA — Ethylene-Diamine-Tetra-Acetic acid
• AC — Aromatic Carbon
• SP — Special
• TOI — Table of Isotopes
• OVA — Ovalbumin
• API — Atmospheric Pressure Ionization
• TLD — Thermo-Luminescent Dosimeter systems
• NAA — Naphtalic Acetic Acid
• ABCC — Advanced Biomedical Computing Center
• PDMS — Polydimethylsiloxane
• RMM — Relative Molecular Mass
• BMI — bis maleimide
• UQF — Unit Quench Factor
• QR — Quantized Reduction
• DY — Dysprosium
• OXM — Oxidation of Metals
• ECBC — Edgewood Chemical and Biological Center
• EOF — effects on electroosmotic flow
• CIS — Continuous Interleaved Sampling (cochlear implants)
• TA — Tantalum
• CAPOW — Chemistry and Physics on Wheels
• SNMS — Secondary Neutral Mass Spectrometry
• DMHD — DiMethyl-2,4-HexaDiene
• ADMD — Action Derived Molecular Dynamics
• QPM — Quench Protection Monitor
• SC — Suspendable Concentrate
• ROWPU — Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit
• LMC3O — Laboratoire de Matériaux Catalytiques et Catalyse en Chimie Organique
• PAO — peroxide and phenylarsine oxide
• SCFR — Stem Cell Factor Receptor
• ANA — The Analyst
• UHC — Unburned HydroCarbons
• MFP — Maximum Freezing Point
• WVTI — Water Vapor Transport Index
• DCP — Dibasic Calcium Phosphate
• EP — Epoxy
• TBF — Tertiary Butyl Formate
• GLOB — Globular

• UUO — Ununoctium
• NAPL — Non-Aqueous Phase Liquid
• MFAO — Myocardial Fatty Acid Oxidation
• MSM — Methyl Sulfonyl Methane
• ICP-OPS — Inductively coupled plasma - optical emission spectroscopy
• RAP — Rubidium Acid Phthalate
• SCZ — Scandium Stabilized Zirconia
• AHF — Anhydrous Hydrogen Fluoride
• NT — Nuclear Transfer
• RG — Rare Gas
• HDA — HydroxyDecanoic Acid
• ECH — Enoyl-CoA Hydratease
• 2CVF — Two Chamber Vacuum Furnace
• TMG — Trimethylglycine
• SIFT — Selected Ion Flow Tube
• CADS — CHEMICAL AGENT DETECTION SYSTEM
• CHE — Chemistry
• HT — Heat Treated
• PM10 — Particulates smaller than 10 μm.
• XRL — X-Ray Lithography
• NHPI — N-hydroxyphthalimide
• MCA — Multi Channel Analyzer
• MW — Molecular Weight
• XLS — Xenon Light Source
• PDC — Pretty Darn Confusing
• ECI — Electron Capture Ionization
• DI — Diffusion Index
• RN — Radon
• AIR — Air Injector Reactor
• PMID — PubMed Identifier
• KCNS — Potassium ThioCyanate
• SCX — Strong Cation Exchanger
• CACGP — Commission For Atmospheric Chemistry And Global Pollution
• CNO — Carbon Nitrogen Oxygen
• NRMS — Neutralization-Reionization Mass Spectrometry
• TERT — Telomerase Reverse Transcriptase
• RFIC — Reagent-Free Ion Chromatography
• SINP — Silicon Nano-Particle
• MOAT — multispecific organic anion transporter
• CFM — Cross Flow Microfiltered
• LIPO — Lithium Polymer
• DMG — Dimethyl Glycine
• GPC — Gel Permeation Chromatography
• PGSE — pulsed gradient spin echo sequence
• DF — Dry Flowable
• AB — Acid Bath
• QNB — R)-3-quinuclidinyl benzilate
• TLV — Toxic Level Value
• 2,4-D — 2,4- Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid
• CDSL — Chemical Data Summary List

• SAO — University of St, Andrews - 1
• PPA — Purified Phosphoric Acid
• MCPP — MethylChloroPhenoxyPropionic acid
• DWR — Durable Water Repellant
• ALBA — Acetylation Lowers Binding Affinity
• UNIQUAC — UNIversal QUAsi-Chemical
• RACHEL — Remote Acess Chemical Hazards Electronic Library
• BAV — Bio-augmented Anaerobically-degrading Vinyl Chloride
• ZBD — Zinc Binding Domain
• LNG — Liquid Natural Gas
• CATL — Catalysis Letters
• LV — Low Volatility
• RBA — Rutherford Backscattering Analysis
• NVOC — Non--Volatile Organic Chemical
• PCU — Platinum-Cobalt Unit
• DBDD — Di-BromoDoDecenoic acid
• DMC — Dough Moulding Compounds
• HL — Hydrogen Line
• DAS — Delft Active Suspension
• LASER — Legacy Application Systems Empowered Replacement
• DE — delayed extraction
• FCTM — Full Chemistry and Transport Model
• MABS — methyl methacrylate/ABS
• ICE — Initial Change Equilibrium
• CNT — Carbon Nanotubes Therefore
• FSTG — Formulation Science and Technology Group
• VAC — Vinyl Acetate
• HFM — Heated Film Mass
• PPO — PolyPhenylene Oxide
• PC — propylene carbonate
• XAN — Xanthine
• NIB — Neodymium Iron Boron
• ERW — Electrolyzed Reduced Water
• NR — Nitrile Rubber
• MWM — Molecular Weight Marker
• PEK — Polyetherketone Etherketone Ketone
• CPL — Cyclic polylactate
• DMBI-PF6 — DiMethyl-3-Butyl Imidazolium HexaFluoro Phosphate
• DLI — Direct Liquid Introduction
• ECTFE — Ethylene Chloro-Tetra-Fluoro-Ethylene
• ENAPC — Environmental Analytical and Physical Chemistry Series
• LSP — Line Spectrum Pair
• CBT — Cyclic Butylene Terephthalate
• BMDL — Below Method Detection Limits
• GS-TOCSY — gradient-selected SELective COrrelation SpectroscopY 
• HEC — High-Elongation Carbon
• VA — Vanadium
• CSIB — Center for Stable Isotope Biogeochemistry
• MP — Melamine Phenolic
• BOW — Behavior of Water

• TDP — Thiamine Diphosphate
• TZC — Tetrazolium Chloride
• FCHC — Face Centered Hyper-Cubic
• WAG — Waste Alleviation Gelling
• VDZ — Valence Double Zeta
• MSI — Molecular Simulations, Inc.
• TA — Total Alkalinity
• GCC — Global Carbon Cycle
• CPA — Co Polymer Alloy
• CHC — Chlorinated Hydrocarbon
• SHRNA — short hairpin ribonucleic acid
• SRF — Specified Recovered Fuel
• MPPH — Methyl Phenyl Propyl Hydroperoxide
• DMHQ — DiMethoxyHydroQuinone
• CIIT — Chemical Industry Institutetute of Toxicology
• BE — Bond Energy
• TFT — Thin Flim Transistor
• GMO — Genetically-Modified Organism
• CCO — Chemical Control Order
• VPH — Volatile Petroleum Hydrocarbons
• TBTD — TonB-dependent transporter
• CIITA — Complex Class II Transactivator
• ELISA — enzyme linked immunosorbent assay method
• WVT — Water Vapor Transport
• MBMR — Moving Bed Membrane Reactor
• NVV — Non- Volatile Volume
• CAMELSPIN — Cross-Relaxation Appropriate for Minimolecules Emulated By Locked Spins
• NU — Natural Uranium
• PVL — Pressure Vacuum Level
• AF — Augmented Formulation
• RGA — Residual Gas Analyzer
• CDR — Chemical Distribution Room
• UYQ — Uranium Yield Quantity
• DP — Differential Pressure
• ICP-MS — Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry
• NID — Negative Ion Detector
• BOPP — bi-axially orientated polypropylene
• TCE — The Chemical Engineer magazine
• AENG — Advanced European Natural Gas
• TFV — Polytetrafluoroethylene White
• NAC — N -acetyl cysteine
• LI — Laser Ionization
• OILS — Open Integrated Learning Systems
• MDT — Monomer, Dimer, Tetramer
• FE — Free Energy
• CBEC — Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Chemistry
• PVT — pressure, volume, and temperature
• ANS — 1-Anilino-8-Naftalen-Sulfonat
• CHSRV — Chemical Society Reviews
• MEV — Million electronVolt

• UVB — Ultraviolet B
• RSV — Reduced Specific Viscosity
• UM — User Model
• FEHS — fructan exohydrolases
• VSC — Volatile Sulfur Compound
• CPMGT2 — Carr-Purcell Meiboom-Gill T2 Measurement
• FDDM — Freeze Dried Dura Matter
• BER — Base Extraction Rate
• CAF — Crude Aqueous Filtrate
• API — Aromatic Polyimide Insulation
• SCX — Strong Cation-Exchanger
• MBBR — Moving Bed Bio Reactor
• HPHT — High Pressure/High Temperature
• UHMW — Ultra High Molecular Weight
• LHH — Light, Heat, Humidity
• FIB — Fast Ion Bombardment
• LASER — Language Arts Science Enrichment And Resource
• SCW — Supercritical Water
• IMBR — Immersed Membrane BioReactor
• REACH — Registration, Evaluation and Authorization of Chemicals
• VNB — Vinorelbine
• IVD — Ion Vapor Deposition
• JME — JME Molecular Editor
• NPL — Neutral Protamine Lyspro
• Z — Zepto
• BPDE — Benzo [A]PyreneDiol-Epoxide
• HTMC — High Temperature Materials Chemistry
• D — Dilute
• B/O — Bypass/Overflow
• TST — Time, Steam, and Temperature
• AHD — Argon High Density
• TGS — Tri Glycine Sulfate
• BM — Base Metal
• SAF — Surficial Amorphous Films
• DHY — Dehydrate
• ETG — Ethyl Glucuronide
• XMD — Center for Materials Simulation Molecular Dynamics Program
• WWIX — Waste Water Ion eXchange
• PGE — Platinum Group Elements
• CTFE — Chlorotrifluoroethylene
• SPD — Suspended Particle Device
• CSAD — Cysteine Sulfinic Acid Decarboxylase
• BSA — Bis(trimethylSilyl)Acetamide
• MCC — Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation
• GTD — Glyoxal Trimeric Dihydrate
• OSBP — Ohio State Biochemistry Program
• GER — Gains Electrons Reduction
• SA — Surface Area
• ZEKE — Zero Electron Kinetic Energy
• PDI — Plasma Desorption/Ionization

• CIS — Chemical Information Systems, Inc.
• CKB — creatine kinase brain
• LMW — low molecular weight protein
• JMACH — Journal of Mathematical Chemistry
• HTG — High Temperature Generator
• WNC — Weathered Nickel with Copper
• GOS — Gadolinium Oxide Sulfur
• NME — New Molecular Entities
• UHX — Ultra-temperature Heat Exchanger
• JASMS — Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
• GLA — GaLactosidase Alpha
• MTD — Mixture Transition Distribution
• KF — Potasium Flouride
• NPH — Non Phototropic Hypocotyl
• AEN — All Element Number
• UUN — Ununnilium (element 110)
• PHT — PHThalate
• VIG — Vanadium Iron Garnet
• KGA — Keto Glutaric Acid
• GSC — Green Sustainable Chemistry
• TBQ — 2,5-di( Tert- Butyl)-1,4-benzohydroquinone
• LHC — The Large Hadron Collider
• RSA — Radical Scavenging Activity
• CFBC — Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion
• LSMF — I don't know what it means in text but one definition is Large Scale Magnetic Field
• ZCS — Zinc Coated Steel
• ADAMTS — A Disintegrin-like And Metalloprotease with Thrombospondin
• SI — Surface Ionization
• CMD — Computer Molecular Dynamics
• RSC — Royal Society of Chemistry
• NITI — Nickel titanium
• AW — Atomic Weight
• RACHEL — Real-time Automated Combinatorial Heuristic Enhancement of Lead compounds
• ULG — Universal Liquid Gas
• ACS-YCC — American Chemical Society Younger Chemists Committee
• CRF — charge-remote fragmentation
• HEMA — MAATY)-2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
• UCB — Union Chemique Belge
• CF — Carbon Fiber
• LPDE — Lithium Perchlorate Diethyl Ether
• BTX — Benzene Toluene Xylenes
• HAND — Humanitarian Aid Network for Distribution
• NICS — Nucleus Independent Chemical Shift
• ZR — Zirconium
• UHP — Ultrahigh Purity
• CHM — Chemistry
• PCP — preservatives containing pentachlorophenol
• UCH — ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase
• PEP — Physical Equivalent Practice
• UQE — Unquadennium (element 149)

• CHPH — Chemical Physics
• WPS — Water Phase Salt
• LCST — Low Critical Solution Temperature
• HOG — High Osmolarity Glycerol
• PMP — PolyMethylPentene
• HFP — Hexafluoropropylene
• PCESR — Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences Research Reports
• UVC — Ultra-Violet C (250-260nm)
• HL — Half-Life
• ACGIA — American Capital Group I Assets
• TFF — Total Fuel Flow
• CP — Crude Protein
• D2O — Deuterium Oxide
• OTC — Open Tubular Column
• ASL — Atom Specification Language
• PU — Plutonium
• OV — Organic Vapor
• RER — Rare Earth Research
• ZNI — Zinc Iodide
• TBA — 2,4,6-TriBromoAnisole
• DNP — Di-Nitro Phenol
• DBC — dissolved black carbon
• LM — Lithium Manganese
• DCA; DOCA — Deoxycholic acid
• LSI — liquid secondary ionization
• NNK — Nicotine-derived Nitrosamine Ketone
• P/A — Presence/Absence
• LO — Local Orbitals
• VLR — Very Low Resistance
• MFP — Molecular Free Path
• NBC — Nuclear, Biological, Chemical
• S — sulphur
• BEST — Better Enzyme Solution Training
• SP — Solubility Product
• DCR — Dienoyl Coa Reductase
• OVM — Organic Vapor Monitor
• FDG — F-fluorodeoxyglucose
• LV — Low volatile
• HSV — High Shear Viscosity
• MBBA — N-(4-MethoxyBenzylidene)-4-ButylAniline
• WVR — Water Vapor Radiometer
• HSAB — Hard and Soft Acids and Bases
• AF — Added Fluoroelastomer
• GABA — Gamma Amino Butyric Acid
• CHGB — Chromogranin B
• CMI — Chromosome Mitosis Index
• CAR — Canonical Anticommutation Relations
• ACG — Atom Connectivity Graph
• DSO — Dry Socket Obtundant
• FCCA — Fluorinated Carbon Covered Alumina

• AP — Archimedes Plutonium
• BAA — Bragg Amino Acids
• NOS — Nitrous Oxide Solvents
• QED — Quod Erat Demonstradum
• EIET — Equilibrium Isotope Effect for the dihydride Tautomerism
• OILRIG — Oxygen Is Losing Reduction Is Gaining
• VTB — Verfahrenstechnische Berichte
• TAT — TriAcetone TriPeroxide
• SOCC — Synthetic Organic Chemistry Core
• AFL — Aluminium Fluoride Litate
• ZDC — Zero-Degree Calorimeter
• SCW — Super Critical Water
• FCH — Film Compensated Homogeneous
• BAP — Benzyl Amino Purine
• SLW — Spectral Line Weighted
• DBDP — Decyloxy-5-(2',5'-Bis(Decyloxy)Phenyl)
• VUV — Vacuum Ultraviolet
• PS — polystyren
• IES — Intelligent Evacuation System
• DCPK — DiCycloPropylKetone
• HEMA — HydroxyEthylMethAcrylate
• EIE — Easily Ionized Element
• USDOE — United States Department of Education
• PCE — Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene Or Perk)
• PPC — chlorinated polypropylene
• DMF — N,N'-dimethyl formamide
• EVOH — Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol
• ORR — Oxidation-Reduction Reaction
• SCN — Serum thiocyanate
• PBS — Phosphate Buffered Saline
• DHLA — DiHydroLipoic Adid
• MIKES — Mass-Analyzed Ion Kinetic Energy Spectrometry
• CEMS — Compound Element Mixture Solution
• V — Vanadium
• EUSN — Europium - Tin
• HPAE — High PH Anion Exchange
• VHP — Very High Pressure
• NPA — Normal Propyl Alcohol
• SCBA — Specific Chemical and Biologic Agents
• ISI — In-Situ Interferometer
• CPPD — Calcium Pyrophosphate Dehydrate
• TEEM — Toluene Equivalent Extractable Matter
• CM — complete medium
• EER — Equilibrium Exchange Rate
• IWEPNM — International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials
• MPS — Methanol Precipitable Solids
• AB — Acid Base
• IRAA — Internal Reference Amino Acid
• DOP — Dioctyl Phthalate
• HONO — nitrous oxide

• SRL — Simulated Radiation Level
• DMHP — DiMethyl Hydrogen Phosphate
• GE — Group Element
• AAIF — Advanced Analytical Instrument Facilities
• NAM — N-acetylmuramic Acid
• FG — Final Gravity
• NVC — Non-Volatile Chemical
• TOCAT — Topics in Catalysis
• VTC — Variable Temperature Cutoff
• CSR — Charge Stripping Reaction
• PN — Pressure Nominal
• DMSA — Di Mercapto Succinic Acid
• DHMS — Dense Hydrous Magnesium Silicate
• WSS — Water Soluble Stabilizer
• FRAP — Fluorine-Resistant Acid Phosphatase
• SI — stability index
• ETBE — Ethyl Tert-butyl Ether
• SYNME — Synthetic Metals
• OR — Oxidation-Reduction
• UHP — Ultra High Pressure (waterjet)
• OILRIG — Oxidation Is Losing, Reduction Is Gaining
• VOI — Volume of Interactions
• TCE — Tri Chloro Ethylene
• EGE — Ethylene Glycol Ether
• BCIF — Biological Chemistry Imaging Facility
• FBMM — Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular medicine
• SBQ — Styryl Basolium Quaternary
• AIAMC — Anti Infective Agents in Medicinal Chemistry
• PHC — Petroleum HydroCarbon
• PMS — paramethylstyrene
• SIR — Surface-Induced Reaction
• UQ — Ubiquinone-10
• AIDG — Advanced Integrated Drying and Gasification
• FED — Free Energy Difference
• PETN — Pentaerythrite Tetranitrate
• CMS — Center for Materials Simulation
• G — Glass
• UVF — UltraViolet Filter
• XYD — XYliDine
• FADE — Fast Atomic Density Evaluation
• UUH — Ununhexium
• ES — Elementary Submodel
• ES — Einsteinium
• NIT — Near Infrared Transmittance
• MCR — multicomponent reaction
• CPOS — Center for Polymers and Organic Solids
• UP — Usine De Plutonium
• MOH — Measurement of Hardness
• HEP — Half Equivalence Point
• GDU — Gasoline Desulphurization Unit

• DWCNT — Double-Walled Carbon Nano-Tube
• NRTL — Non-Random-Two-Liquid
• HIQ — Health Insurance Quote
• IMS — Isotope Measuring System
• CPOX — Catalytic Partial OXidation
• A/V — Alcohol per Volume
• FC — Footcandle
• EFCG — European Fine Chemical Group
• CSL — Contaminant Source Location
• PEN — polyethylene napthalene
• NMP — N Methyl Pyrrolidone
• CIKTN — Chemistry Innovation Knowledge Transfer Network
• IQ — Irrigation Quality
• SRS — Strontium Sulfides
• ZNS — Zincblende
• EHF — Extremely High Frequencey
• VDB — VanDyke Brown test
• HL — Heavy Liquid
• MDQ — Minimum Daily Quantity
• HFA — HydroFluoroAlkane-134a
• AA — Advanced Alloy
• BORDERS — Biochemical Organic Radioactive Disaster Educational Response Systems
• LIF — laser-induced fluorescence detector
• NCEAC — National Centre of Excellence in Analytical Chemistry
• FR — free radical
• NFI — Non Ferrous Impeller
• SGC — Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase
• TMS — TriMethylSilane
• AMA — Analytic Meticulous And Affordable
• NCEL — New Chemical Exposure Limit
• CIM — Class I Modification
• CHF3 — Trifluoromethane (R23) (not an acronym)
• NPS — Network Protein Sequence
• HPA — High Purity Aluminium
• ATZN-MP — Arabidopsis thaliana Zinc-MetalloProtease
• AGO — Atmospheric Gas Oil
• FFR — Field-Free Region
• PAPCH — Pure and Applied Chemistry
• RV — Realized Volatility
• DID-TMLCC — 1,1'-DioctaDecyl3,3,3,',3'-tetramethylindocarbocyanine
• SL — Short Lived
• DPM — Damp Proof Membrane
• ELNES — Energy-loss near-edge structure
• VNF — liquid Nitrogen Variable temperature cryostat, Flowing vapor
• CDU — Chemical Dispensing Unit
• TNB — Trinitrobenzene
• ZRN — Zirconium Nitride
• CIS — Carbonlite Ionet Suspension
• AA — andarachidonic acid
• DBDI — Di-Benzyl Di-Iscyanate

• DLC — Dry Liquid Concentrate
• VAC — Vinyl Acetate Copolymer
• VG — Vacuum Generators (company)
• FUCOUP — FUlly COUPled C,H Correlation
• RRDCP — Recent Research Development in Chemical Physics
• DFTO — Direct-Fired Thermal Oxidizer
• HOMS — Hands on Molecular Science
• NOS — Nitrous Oxide Sticker
• DSCB — Drug Synthesis and Chemistry Branch
• OM — Orientational Melting
• P — Particle
• AIL — Application Interface Language
• WD — Water Displacement
• LQD — Liquid Nutrition Group Inc (Toronto Venture Exchange [TSXV])
• CVSP — Chemistry Validation and Standardization Platform
• HTTO — High Temperature Thermal Oxidation
• POT — Proton on Target
• EGDS — Ethylene Glycol DiSstearate
• XVS — eXtreme Ventilation Station
• AEO — Amino Epoxy Oxodecanoic
• CDTE — Cadmium Telluride
• PH — Power of Hydrogen
• HFR — High Frequency Recombination
• NOLJ — NO Longer Joined
• LES — Local Excitatory State
• RF — Resonance Frequency
• PSD — MALDI-post-source decay
• OAS — Optimum Additive Solution
• ECTFE — Ethylene Chlorotrifluoroethylene
• EMMA — Euclidean Model MAtching
• TMAF — TetraMethyl Ammonium Flouride
• PTPC — Permeability Transition Pore Complex
• LCP — Le Chatelier's Principle
• DMH — 1,2-dimethyl hydrazine
• PC — Pyruvate Carboxylase
• STA-1 — University of St Andrews-1
• OXS — 2-OXalosuccinic Acid, C6 H6 O7
• EIEK — Equilibrium Isotope Exchange Kinetics
• PCCP — Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
• MATI — Metrohm Automated Titration
• PCC — Pyridine Chloro-Chromate
• TFV — Tenofovir
• OH — Oxygen And Hydrogen
• WLOA — World Light Olefins Analysis
• UVL — UltraViolet Lamp
• CCBA — Chemical Coordinate Bonding and Adsorption
• WVM — Water Vapor Monitor
• LASTO — Linearized Augmented Slater-Type Orbitial
• WVTRA — Water Vapor Transmission Rate Analyzer
• AMA — Atomic Moment Approximation

• SMS — Styrene/a-methyl styrene
• UVR — UltraViolet Reactive
• WSZN — Water Soluble Zinc
• OZM — OZone Machine
• HFCA — Hydroxy Fluorene Carboxylic Acid
• NG — Noble Gas
• LISA — Localized Ionic Sensory Activator
• HB — H Bonding
• WNA — World Nuclear Association
• PDEIS — Potentiodynamic Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy
• ISM — Industrial Scientific or Medical
• DEHS — Di-Ethyl-Hexyl-Sebacat
• HHV — High Heating Value
• SAM — S-Adenosyl Methionine
• BTX — Benzene, Toluene, Xylene
• MVD — micro vessel density
• TOR — Thermal Optical Reflectance
• UHT — Ultra Heat Treatment
• NDM — Nuclear Density Measurement
• PVDA — polyvinylidene acetate
• VFN — Vertical Face number
• TANGO — Testing For Adjacent Nuclei With A Gyration Operator
• CK — Complex Karyotypes
• MIT — MethylIsoThiazolinone
• CM — Curium
• FIGD — Flow Injection Gas Diffusion
• ODAB — Octyl-p-(Dimethyl-Amino)- Benzoate
• HETCOR — HETeronuclear Chemical-Shift CORrelation
• ROS — Rate Of Oxidation
• WST — Weighted Settling Time
• YLF — Yttrium Lithium Fluoride
• FCS — Fluorescence Confocal Spectroscopy
• DMBR — DecaMethonium Bromide
• DM — Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide
• AE — Auger Electron
• CHA — Chemical Hamiltonian Approach
• POC — Polar Organic Contaminant
• PQQ — Pyrrolo Quinoline Quinone
• MPDT — Magnesium Phosphate Di-basic Trihydrate
• JCS PERKIN II — Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions II: Physical Organic Chemistry
• SNIC — Singapore National Institute of Chemistry
• EIBC — Encyclopedia of Inorganic and Bio-inorganic Chemistry
• INF — Iron-Nickel System
• RCM — Rapid Communications In Mass Spectrometry
• CSAC — Chemical Safety Analysis and Control
• TMAH — TetraMethyl Ammonium Hydroxide
• ACD — Available Chemicals Directory
• UHMWPE — Ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene
• CL — Chromosome Lesions
• R — Radiation

• OFHC — Oxygen-Free High Conductivity
• DMAP — 4-DiMethyl Amino Phridine
• HR — Hourly Range
• ATPS — Atmospheric, Temperature, Pressure, Saturated
• EIBP — Ethylene IsoButyl Phosphate
• HMF — HydroxyMethyl Furfural
• CARRV — Catalysis Reviews
• UNIT — Unifying Nitrogen Ion Transmitter
• OCID — Online Chemical Inventory Database
• AS — Ammonium sulfate
• DMAA — N-N-DiMethylAcetoAcetamide
• NOS — Nitrogen Oxide System
• NS — Non-Symmetric
• SELDI — Surface-enhanced laser desorption/ionization
• ASIT — Applied Signal And Image Technology
• ZDC — Zero Degrees Kelvin
• FAS — fluorescence actin staining
• HRT — High Resolution Thermometer
• DIP — Dissolved Inorganic Phosphate
• FROG — Fresh Reservoir Oxygen Generator
• TBZ — ThiaBendaZole (2''-(4-METHOXYPHENYL)-5-(3-AMINO-1-PYRROLIDINYL))
• PH — Potential of Hydrogen
• EV — Exceptional Vacuum
• LMA — Low Moisture Absorption
• PRS — Power Reactant Subsystem
• NOEDIF — NOEDIFference Experiment
• TEPA — Tetraethylenepentamine
• D — Deuterium (also abbreviated as 2D or 2H)
• ISA — Instrumentation Systems and Automation
• UWWC — University of Wisconsin-Washington County
• PCP — Pentachlorophenol
• DMAH — DiMethyl Aluminum Hydride
• DAB — Di-AminoBenzidine
• MHASS — Magnetic Humic Acid Sodium Salt
• MCL — Maximum Constituent Levels
• ISBR — Interchange Sequencing Batch Reactor
• RAS — Replicate And Simulate
• PNPA — PolyNucleotide Phosphorylase A
• SOL — Statistic Operator Of Liquid
• UVB — Ultraviolet Beta
• VOL — Volatility
• UPE — Unsaturated Polyester
• TDS — Thermal Desorption Spectrum
• EEC — Equilibrium Equivalent Concentration
• CELP — Code Excited Linear Projection
• QOX — Quantity of Oxide
• MWCNT — Multi-Walled Carbon Nano-Tube
• CIP — Cesium Intermediate Product
• GVL — gamma valeroactone
• IMAF — Intermolecular Attractive Forces

• SVA — Styrene Vinyl Acrylonitrile
• BP — Base Peak
• DRR — Double Replacement Reaction
• VPE — Virtual Potential Energy
• BTK — Break Tank
• BCSO — Biological Chemistry Student Organization
• AZPHPAAM — AzidoPhenyl-derivatized PolyAllylAmine
• TAS — Total Analysis Systems
• SOF — Self Organization Factor
• MC — MethylCellulose
• TENL — Total Endogenous Nitrogen Losses
• IB — Induction Balance
• TCE — Trichlorethylene
• NR — Not Recorded
• LNB — Low Noise Blocker
• VIPER — Venom Immunochemistry Pharmacology and Emergency Response
• SCO — Super Charged Oxygen
• ACMSD — Aminocarboxymuconate Semialdehyde Decarboxylase
• ZSG:MN — Zn2 Si0.5 Ge0.5 O4: Mn
• VTW — VEHICLE and TRANSPORTATION WASH
• ATC — Active Thermal Convection
• DBDC — 1,2-Di-Bromo-2,4-DiCyanobutane
• PEMC — PhenylEthyl-3-Methyl Caffeate
• LUMO — Lowest Unoccupied Molecular Orbit
• SG — Seaborgium
• LPAP — Lymphocyte Phosphatase-Associated Phosphoprotein
• UUU — Unununium
• URP — Unique Radiolytic Product
• TEC — Thermal Electric Cooler
• ZUC — Zaurus Unit Converter
• LLE — Liquid-Liquid Equilibrium
• S — seconds
• MEE — Minimum Explosive Energy
• CF — Chemical fixation
• VMAX — Maximum Value
• PAC — Pharmaceutically Active Compound
• NNK — 4-(N-methyl-N-nitrosamino)-1-(3- pyridyl)-1-butanone
• NE — Neonatal Encephalopathy
• SORI — Sustained Off-Resonance Irradiation
• TOBSY — Total ThroughBond Correlation Spectroscopy
• RDT — Recombinant DNA (DeoxyriboNucleic Acid) Technology
• TOF-MS — Time-of-flight mass spectrometer
• UVE — Ultraviolet Experiment
• PVC — Partial Volume Concentration
• ZINC — Zinc Is Not Copper
• PCT — Polycyclohexylene Terephthallate
• WTUV — Weight outside UVRANGE
• QPY — QuaterPYridine
• TETA — Triethylenetetramine
• NPV — Negative Preliminary Valence

• SN — Superconducting Normally
• EBPF — European Biocidal Product Forum
• DC — Dielectric Constant
• SAP — Super Absorbant Polymer
• AMT — Amino Mercapto Thiadiazole
• IOCM — International Organic Chemistry Meeting
• GS-HSQC — gradient-selected Heteronuclear Single Quantum Coherence
• PAR — Photosynthetic Active Radiation
• CLP — Chemistry of Life Processes
• DITG — Drift-Ion Temperature Gradient
• LWS — Low Water Sensitivity
• PO — Polyolefin
• HTT — High Temperature Tetragonal
• STLC — soluble threshold limit concentration
• CATT — Chemicals Agitation Temperature And Time
• OQS — Occupied Quantum State
• BHD — Benzene Hydrogen Donor
• ZDK — Zero Degrees Kelvin
• CSC — Chloro-SluoroCarbon
• BDA — Biotinalated Dextran Amine
• SAS — Solvent Accessible Surface
• WO — Weak Oxidizer
• MP — Metal Particle
• WVMS — Water Vapor Millimeter-wave Spectrometer
• PGA — Phospho Glisaric Acid
• UVX — Ultra-Violet Overlaminate Film
• TSP — Thermally Stable Polycrystalline
• EMOC — Educational Materials for Organic Chemistry
• WF — Water Factor
• DCH — Diversified Commercial Hydrogen
• BPMP — Biochemistry and Plant Molecular Physiology
• UPW — Ultra Pure Water
• ACE — Acetate
• XDS — X-ray Data Streamer
• HV — High Viscosity
• TCS — Tri-Chloro Silane
• TD — Thermal Deposition
• XE — Xenon Effect
• MCWG — Marine Chemistry Working Group
• AZPHPEG — AzidoPhenyl-derivatized Poly-Ethylene Glycol
• DCOH — Dimerization Cofactor of HNF1
• UVF — UtraViolet Filter
• TDA — Thermal Dilatometric Analysis
• P2O — Plastic to Oil
• SSP — Steady-State Plasma
• IQ — Installation Quality
• DOS — dioctyl sebacate
• ACC — American Chemical Council
• WICC — WONCA International Classification Committee
• GRD — Genealogical Research Directory

• AFP — Alpha Feta Protein
• RMM — Relative Molar Mass
• RCIL — Radiological Chemistry and Imaging Laboratory
• DOVM — Diffuse Organic Vapor Monitor
• EH — Error Handler
• AF — Anistropic Filtering
• CSPE — ChlorSulfonated PolyEthylene
• JCS-DALTON — Journal of the Chemical Society - Dalton Transactions in Inorganic Chemistry
• LPE — Linear Polyethylene
• PPT — polypyrimidine tract
• CG — Complete Generation
• LH2 — Liquid Hydrogen
• CRIF — Chemistry Research Instrumentation and Facilities
• WNM — Warm Neutral Medium
• TCP — Tri Cresyl Phosphate
• PAT — Proline Alanine And Threonine
• OTA — Ortho-Tolidine-Arsenite
• SAL — salt
• TAS — Thermal Analyzer System
• OZR — OZone bottle Rinser
• CTL — Coal To Liquids
• EBSD — Electron Backscatter Diffraction
• TTX — Tetrodoxin
• SERF — SElective ReFocussing
• EM — Elevated Moisture
• GRO — Gasoline Range Organics
• PVC — Pressure Velocity Correction
• SAA — Set Accelerating Agent
• NO2 — Nitrogen Oxide
• GHG — greenhouse gas
• WVSS — Water Vapor Sensing System (weather forecasting)
• YAP — Yield Analysis Pattern
• WVP — Water Vapor Profiling
• LC-MS — Liquid Chromotography with Mass Spectrometry
• BLS — black liquor solids
• CF — Californium
• DOE — Description of Effect
• SMR — Small Modular Reactor
• SEN — Selenium Nitrogen
• SILAC — Stable Isotope Labelling With Amino Acids In Cell Culture
• ARL — Axiom Right Left
• GLO — GLyOxalase
• WOS — Washing (Flushing) Oil Supply
• UUS — Ununseptium
• LA — Lanthanum Aluminide
• GHS — Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (UN)
• DCPM — bis(DiCyclohexylPhosphino)Methane
• ZC — Zinc Composite
• UVW — Ultra-Violet Wavelength
• ZRW2O8 — Zirconium Tungstate

• DMW — Demineralized Water
• FFP — Files Flows and Processes
• NMR — Non Monotonic Reasoning
• GVS — Galvanic Vestibular Stimulation
• FIMA — Flow Injection Mercury Analysis
• WVN — Water Vapor Nitrogen
• UVA — Ultraviolet Alpha
• ACCP — Atmospheric Climate Chemistry Program
• VO2 — Volume of Oxygen
• GRECCO — GRadient Enhanced Carbon COupling
• OXM — OXamic Acid, C2 H4 N1 O2
• LSI — Langier Saturation Index
• PMA — Phenyl Mercury Acetate
• NAB — Native Acrylamide Bis
• BUDR — Bromodeoxyuridine
• BTO — barium titanate
• ATP — All Trace Particles
• PEA — PolyEster Amine
• VIG — Virtual Induced Gap
• SW — Solvent Water
• EDOT — 3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene
• LOT — Loss of Transitions
• AC — Active Counter
• MTBE — Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ethyl
• ULO — Ultra Low Oxygen
• REM — Radiation Equivalent Man
• OMACC — Ohio Micromachined Analytical Chemistry Consortium
• SAV — Standard Average Volume
• SA — Silver Azide
• PERC — Tetrachloroethylene
• ECCI — Electron Chemistry and Catalysis at Interfaces
• EPIR — Extended Pull-In Region
• MT — Meitnerium
• AS — arsenic trioxide
• APPMT — Applied Photon Processing and Measurement Technology
• SSRIS — Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors
• AO — aqueous oxygen
• UUP — Ununpentium
• TMP — Tri-Methyl Phosphate
• PCMLD — Physics and Chemistry of Materials with Low-Dimensional Structures
• DMCD — DiMethyl Cadmium
• MFPF — Multi-Frequency Phase Fluorometer
• ZK — Zero Kelvin
• HCL — Help Charlie Lake
• STA-7 — University of St Andrews-7
• HEK — HEKtoen enteric agar
• AMR — Analytical Method Recovery
• UV-A — UltraViolet A
• TMCH — Trimethyl Cyclohexanol
• OCB — Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry

• TCS — Toxic Chemical System
• UNQ — UnNilQquadium (now known as Rutherfordium (Rf, element 104)
• OFHC — Oxygen Free High thermal Conductivity
• UVA — Ultraviolet A
• ED — Edged Dilute
• SIFC — Stable Isotope Fractionation Calculator
• IGS — Insoluble Glue Substances
• TCT — ToCoTrienol
• REM — Rare-Earth Metal
• BCP — bathocuproine
• LA — Lanthanum Aluminate
• MRC — Multi-Resistant Coating
• CTS — Coolant Temperature Sensor
• RV — Reduced Viscosity
• GTO — Gas Tube Only
• PP — particulate phosphorus
• TI — Thermal Index
• BCF — Black Carbon Fiber
• CN — copernicium
• FC — Ferrite Core
• RAD — radioactive
• VVP — Voet, Voet, and Pratt
• YCC — American Chemical Society Younger Chemists Committee
• PNPB — PolyNucleotide Phosphorylase B
• VFN — Vertical Face n (n = face number)
• RL — Reaction Level
• MOPAC — Molecular Orbital PACkage
• LPRO — Low Pressure Reverse Osmosis
• CWA — Chemical Warfare Agent
• SARA — Scanning Analysis Response Assessment
• CAF — Compressed Asbestos Fiber
• DMHF — DiMethyl-3-(2H)-Furanone
• UL — Upper Left (S-Band Antenna)