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Scientific Abbreviations, Acronyms, & Symbols 1-500 Flashcards

1
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ampere; alanine; adenine (in genetic code)

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A

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2
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ångström

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Å

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3
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absorbance; area; Helmholtz energy; mass number

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A

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4
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Hall coefficient

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AH

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5
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atomic weight (relative atomic mass)

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Ar

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6
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atto (SI prefix for 10–18)

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a

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7
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absorption coefficient; acceleration; activity; van der Waals constant

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a

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8
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Bohr radius

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a0

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9
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acetoacetanilide

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AAA

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10
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2-aminoadipic acid

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Aad

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11
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2-(acetylamino)fluorene

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AAF

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12
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aminoacetonitrile

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AAN

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13
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acetaldehyde oxime

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AAO

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14
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atomic absorption spectroscopy

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AAS

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15
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abscisic acid; acrylonitrile-butadiene acrylate

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ABA

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16
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abequose

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Abe

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17
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α-acetylbutyrolactone

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ABL

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18
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acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer

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ABS

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19
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absolute

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abs

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20
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2-aminobutanoic acid

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Abu

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21
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acetyl; acetate

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Ac

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22
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alternating current

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ac, AC

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23
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acetylacetone

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ACAC

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24
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2-[(2-amino-2-oxoethyl)amino]ethanesulfonic acid

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Aces

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25
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acrylonitrile-chlorinated polyethylene-styrene copolymer

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ACS

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26
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activated complex theory

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ACT

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27
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adrenocorticotropic hormone

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ACTH

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28
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analog to digital

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A/D

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29
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adamantyl

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Ad

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30
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[(carbamoylmethyl)imino]diacetic acid

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Ada

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31
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adenine

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Ade

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32
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acceptable daily intake

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ADI

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33
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adenosine

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Ado

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34
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adenosine diphosphate; ammonium dihydrogen phosphate

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ADP

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35
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adsorption

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ads

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36
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appearance energy

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AE

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37
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eon (109 years)

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ae

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38
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1-(2-aminoethyl)piperazine

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AEP

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39
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2-amino-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol

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AEPD

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40
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atomic emission spectroscopy; Auger electron spectroscopy

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AES

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41
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audio frequency

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AF

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42
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atomic force microscopy

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AFM

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43
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2-aminohexanoic acid

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Ahx

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44
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artificial intelligence

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AI

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45
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2,2’-azobis[isobutyronitrile]

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AIBN

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46
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5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxamide

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AICA

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47
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atoms in molecules (method)

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AIM

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48
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aluminum isopropoxide

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AIP

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49
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Alfén number

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Al

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50
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alanine

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Ala

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51
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alcohol

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alc

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52
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atomic layer epitaxy

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ALE

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53
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aliphatic

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aliph.

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54
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alkaline

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alk.

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55
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allose

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All

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56
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altrose

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Alt

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57
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amplitude modulation

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AM

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58
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amyl

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Am

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59
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amorphous solid

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am

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60
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acrylate maleic anhydride terpolymer

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AMA

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61
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acrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymer

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AMMA

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62
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adenosine monophosphate

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AMP

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63
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2-amino-2-methyl-1,3-propanediol

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AMPD

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64
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accelerator mass spectrometry

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AMS

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65
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amyltrichlorosilane [trichloropentylsilane]

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AMTCS

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66
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atomic mass unit (recommended symbol is u)

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amu

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67
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acetonitrile; acrylonitrile

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AN

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68
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anhydrous

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anh, anhyd

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69
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analysis of variance

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ANOVA

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70
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antilogarithm

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antilog

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71
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1-naphthalenylthiourea

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ANTU

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72
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atomic orbital

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AO

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73
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angular overlap model

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AOM

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74
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ethylene-propylene copolymer

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AP

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75
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3-acetylpyridine adenine dinucleotide

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APAD

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76
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acetyl p-amino phenol (acetaminophen)

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APAP

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77
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2-aminopentanoic acid

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Ape

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78
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atmospheric pressure ionization

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API

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79
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apiose

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Api

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80
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atomic probe microanalysis

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APM

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81
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2-aminopimelic acid

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Apm

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82
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amorphous polyolefin

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APO

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83
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atmospheric pressure photoionization

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APPI

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84
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appearance potential spectroscopy; adenosine phosphosulfate

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APS

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85
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augmented plane wave

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APW

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86
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aqueous

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aq

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87
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aryl

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Ar

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88
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arabinose

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Ara

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89
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arabinitol

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Ara-ol

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90
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arginine

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Arg

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91
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angular resolved photoelectron spectroscopy

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ARPES

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92
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acrylonitrile styrene copolymer

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AS

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93
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acetylsalicylic acid; acrylonitrile-styrene-acrylonitrile block copolymer

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ASA

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94
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4-(acetylamino)benzenesulfonyl chloride

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ASC

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95
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American National Standard Code for Information Interchange

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ASCII

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96
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aromatic stabilization model

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ASE

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97
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asparagine

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Asn

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98
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aspartic acid

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Asp

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99
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atomization

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at

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100
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4-amino-3,5,6-trichloro-2-pyridinecarboxlic acid

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ATCP

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101
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N-acetyl-<small>L</small>-tyrosine ethyl ester

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ATEE

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102
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adsorption thin layer chromatography

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ATLC

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103
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standard atmosphere

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atm

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104
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adenosine triphosphate

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ATP

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105
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attenuated total internal reflection

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ATR

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106
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atomic weight

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at.wt.

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107
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astronomical unit (ua is also used); polyurethane

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AU

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108
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area under the time-concentration curve

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AUC

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109
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average

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av

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110
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avoirdupois

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avdp

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111
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bel; asparagine or aspartic acid (unspecified)

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B

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112
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magnetic flux density; second virial coefficient; susceptance

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B

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113
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barn

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b

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114
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van der Waals constant; molality

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b

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115
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benzyladenine

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BA

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116
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British anti-Lewisite [2,3-dimercapto-1-propanol]

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BAL

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117
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benzo[a]pyrene

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BAP, BaP

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118
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bar (pressure unit)

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bar

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119
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barrel

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bbl

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120
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benzyl butyl phthalate

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BBP

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121
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bromocresol blue

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BCB

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122
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body centered cubic

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bcc

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123
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bioconcentration factor

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BCF

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124
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bromocresol green

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BCG

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125
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bis(chloromethyl) ether

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BCME

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126
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N,N’-bis(2-chloroethyl)-N-nitrosourea

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BCNU

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127
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bromocresol purple

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BCP

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128
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bromochlorophenol blue

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BCPB

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129
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1,1-bis(4-chlorophenyl)ethanol

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BCPE

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130
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Bardeen-Cooper-Schrieffer (theory)

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BCS

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131
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bond dissociation energy

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BDE

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132
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butyldiethanolamime

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BDEA

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133
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benzyldimethylamine

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BDMA

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134
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Baumé

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Bé

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135
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bond energy bond order (method)

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BEBO

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136
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biological exposure index

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BEI

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137
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biological effect monitoring

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BEM

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138
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2-butyl-2-ethyl-1,3-propanediol

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BEP

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139
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2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]ethanesulfonic acid

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Bes

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140
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Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (isotherm)

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BET

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141
Q

billion electronvolt

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BeV

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142
Q

butyl glycidyl ether

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BGE

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143
Q

tert-butyl-4-hydroxyanisole

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BHA

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144
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benzene hexachloride [hexachlorobenzene]

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BHC

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145
Q

Brinell hardness number

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Bhn

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146
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butylated hydroxytoluene [2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol]

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BHT

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147
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biot

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Bi

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148
Q

N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine

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Bicine

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149
Q

blackbody infrared radiative dissociation

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BIRD

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150
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2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol

A

Bistris

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151
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1,3-bis[tris(hydroxymethyl)methylamino]propane

A

Bistris-propane

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152
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γ-butyrolactone

A

BLO

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153
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bond number; benzonitrile

A

BN

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154
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nuclear backscattering spectroscopy

A

BNS

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155
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Born-Oppenheimer (approximation); bond order

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BO

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156
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biochemical oxygen demand

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BOD

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157
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β-hydroxynaphthoic acid

A

BON

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158
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base peak (in mass spectrometry); benzo[a]pyrene

A

BP

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159
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boiling point; base pair

A

bp

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160
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bromophenol blue

A

BPB

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161
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2,3-bis(phospho)-D-glycerate

A

BPG

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162
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β-propiolactone

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BPL

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163
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benzoyl peroxide

A

BPO

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164
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2,2’-bipyridine

A

bpy

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165
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becquerel

A

Bq

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166
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butyryl

A

Br

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167
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bond resonance energy

A

BRE

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168
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5-bromouridine

A

BrUrd

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169
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Birge-Sponer extrapolation

A

BS

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170
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back scattered electron(s)

A

BSE

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171
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basis set superposition error

A

BSSE

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172
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1,2-bis(trimethylsilyl)acetylene

A

BTMSA

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173
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British thermal unit

A

Btu

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174
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benzene, toluene, and xylene

A

BTX

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175
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butyl

A

Bu

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176
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bushel

A

bu

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177
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butyl vinyl ether

A

BVE

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178
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benzoyl

A

Bz

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179
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benzyl

A

Bzl

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180
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coulomb; cysteine; cytosine (in genetic code)

A

C

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181
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degree Celsius

A

°C

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182
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capacitance; heat capacity; number concentration

A

C

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183
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centi (SI prefix for 10–2); combustion reaction

A

c

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184
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amount concentration; specific heat; velocity

A

c

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185
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speed of light in vacuum

A

c0

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186
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collisional activation; cellulose acetate

A

CA

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187
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approximately

A

ca.

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188
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cellulose acetate butyrate

A

CAB

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189
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computer-assisted drug design

A

CADD

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190
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calorie

A

cal

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191
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calculated

A

calc

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192
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adenosine cyclic 3’,5’-(hydrogen phosphate)

A

cAMP

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193
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ceric ammonium nitrate

A

CAN

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194
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carbon fiber

A

CAR

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195
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coherent anti-Stokes Raman spectroscopy

A

CARS

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196
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complete active space

A

CAS

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197
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Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number

A

CASRN

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198
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computerized axial tomography; clear air turbulence

A

CAT

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199
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chemical beam epitaxy

A

CBE

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200
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complete basis set (of orbitals)

A

CBS

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201
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coupled cluster; combustion calorimetry

A

CC

202
Q

cubic centimeter

A

cc

203
Q

charge-coupled device

A

CCD

204
Q

circular dichroism

A

CD

205
Q

candela; condensed (phase)

A

cd

206
Q

2-chloro-N,N-diallylacetamide

A

CDAA

207
Q

complete neglect of differential overlap

A

CDNO

208
Q

cytidine 5’-diphosphate

A

CDP

209
Q

1,5,9-cyclododecatriene

A

CDT

210
Q

(1,2-cyclohexylenedinitrilo)tetraacetic acid monohydrate

A

CDTA

211
Q

charge density waves

A

CDW

212
Q

cohesive energy density

A

CED

213
Q

channel electron multiplier

A

CEM

214
Q

counter electrophoresis

A

CEP

215
Q

coupled electron-pair approximation

A

CEPA

216
Q

compare

A

cf.

217
Q

chlorofluorocarbon compound

A

CFC

218
Q

cubic feet per minute

A

cfm

219
Q

carbon reinforced plastics

A

CFRP

220
Q

centimeter-gram-second system

A

cgs

221
Q

3-[3-(cholamidopropyl)dimethylammonio]-1-propanesulfonic acid

A

Chaps

222
Q

2-(N-cyclohexylamino)ethanesulfonic acid

A

Ches

223
Q

coupled Hartree-Fock (method)

A

CHF

224
Q

chlorophyll

A

Chl

225
Q

choline

A

Cho

226
Q

1,3,5-cycloheptatriene

A

CHT

227
Q

curie

A

Ci

228
Q

configuration interaction; chemical ionization; color index

A

CI

229
Q

charge-injection device; collision-induced dissociation

A

CID

230
Q

chemically induced dynamic electron polarization

A

CIDEP

231
Q

chemically induced dynamic nuclear polarization

A

CIDNP

232
Q

countercurrent immunoelectrophoresis

A

CIE

233
Q

circular

A

cir

234
Q

Cotton-Kraihanzel force field

A

CKFF

235
Q

cathode luminescence (spectroscopy)

A

CL

236
Q

central limit theorem

A

CLT

237
Q

centimeter

A

cm

238
Q

center of mass

A

c.m.

239
Q

carboxymethylcellulose

A

CMC

240
Q

critical micelle concentration

A

c.m.c.

241
Q

canonical molecular orbital

A

CMO

242
Q

cytidine 5’-monophosphate; chemical measurement process

A

CMP

243
Q

coordination number; cellulose nitrate

A

CN

244
Q

complete neglect of differential overlap

A

CNDO

245
Q

Cowling number

A

Co

246
Q

cycloolefin copolymer

A

COC

247
Q

chemical oxygen demand; 1,4-cyclooctadiene

A

COD

248
Q

concentrated; concentration

A

conc

249
Q

constant

A

const

250
Q

crystal orbital overlap population

A

COOP

251
Q

cosine

A

cos

252
Q

hyperbolic cosine

A

cosh

253
Q

correlation spectroscopy

A

COSY

254
Q

1,3,5,7-cyclooctatetraene

A

COT

255
Q

cotangent

A

cot

256
Q

hyperbolic cotangent

A

coth

257
Q

chemically pure

A

CP

258
Q

cyclopentadienyl

A

Cp

259
Q

pentamethylcyclopentadienyl

A

Cp*

260
Q

centipoise

A

cP

261
Q

candle power

A

cp

262
Q

coherent potential approximation

A

CPA

263
Q

centrifugal partition chromatography

A

CPC

264
Q

contact potential difference

A

cpd

265
Q

chlorinated polyethylene

A

CPE

266
Q

circular polarization of luminescence

A

CPL

267
Q

chlorophenol red

A

CPR

268
Q

cycles per second

A

cps

269
Q

charge conjugation/space inversion/time inversion (theorem)

A

CPT

270
Q

central processing unit

A

CPU

271
Q

chlorinated poly(vinyl chloride)

A

CPVC

272
Q

chloroprene rubber (neoprene)

A

CR

273
Q

crystalline (phase)

A

cr, cryst

274
Q

charge remote fragmentation

A

CRF

275
Q

constitutional repeating unit (in polymer nomenclature)

A

CRU

276
Q

camphorsulfonic acid

A

CSA

277
Q

cosecant

A

csc

278
Q

charge stripping reaction

A

CSR

279
Q

charge transfer

A

CT

280
Q

carat

A

ct

281
Q

cellulose triacetate

A

CTA

282
Q

conventional transmission electron microscopy

A

CTEM

283
Q

chlorotrifluoroethylene

A

CTFE

284
Q

cytidine 5’-triphosphate

A

CTP

285
Q

controlled thermonuclear reaction

A

CTR

286
Q

cubic

A

cu

287
Q

cyclic voltammetry

A

CV

288
Q

chemical vapor deposition

A

CVD

289
Q

continuous wave

A

cw

290
Q

hundredweight (112 pounds)

A

cwt

291
Q

cyclohexyl

A

Cy

292
Q

cysteic acid

A

Cya

293
Q

cytidine

A

Cyd

294
Q

cylinder

A

cyl

295
Q

cysteine

A

Cys

296
Q

cytosine

A

Cyt

297
Q

debye unit; aspartic acid

A

D

298
Q

diffusion coefficient; dissociation energy; electric displacement

A

D

299
Q

day; deuteron; deci (SI prefix for 10–1)

A

d

300
Q

distance; density; dextrorotatory

A

d

301
Q

2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

A

2,4-D

302
Q

digital to analog

A

D/A

303
Q

dalton

A

Da

304
Q

donor-acceptor (complex)

A

DA

305
Q

deka (SI prefix for 101)

A

da

306
Q

diacetone alcohol

A

DAA

307
Q

4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene

A

DAB

308
Q

2,4-diaminobutanoic acid

A

Dab

309
Q

trans-1,2-diaminocyclohexane

A

DACH

310
Q

diallyl isophthalate plasticizer

A

DAIP

311
Q

diammonium phosphate

A

DAP

312
Q

direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry

A

DART

313
Q

decibel

A

dB

314
Q

dibenz[a,h]anthracene; dibenzylamine

A

DBA

315
Q

1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane

A

DBCP

316
Q

dibenzyl ethylene diamine

A

DBED

317
Q

dibutyl maleate

A

DBM

318
Q

2,4-di-tert-butyl-5-methylphenol

A

DBMC

319
Q

database management system

A

DBMS

320
Q

dibutyl phthalate; 2,3-dibromo-1-propanol

A

DBP

321
Q

2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol

A

DBPC

322
Q

direct current

A

dc, DC

323
Q

dicyanobenzene

A

DCB

324
Q

4,4’-dichlorobenzophenone

A

DCBP

325
Q

dichloroethyl ether

A

DCEE

326
Q

dicyclohexylamine

A

DCHA

327
Q

dichloromethane

A

DCM

328
Q

2,6-dichloro-4-nitrophenol

A

DCNP

329
Q

2,4-dichlorophenol

A

DCP

330
Q

dicyclopentadiene

A

DCPD

331
Q

4,4’-diaminodiphenylmethane

A

DDM

332
Q

dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane

A

DDT

333
Q

delocalization energy; delayed extraction

A

DE

334
Q

N,N-diethylaniline; diethanolamine

A

DEA

335
Q

decyl

A

Dec

336
Q

decomposes

A

dec

337
Q

diethyltoluamide [N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide]

A

DEET

338
Q

degree

A

deg

339
Q

diethyl ketone

A

DEK

340
Q

density

A

den

341
Q

2,2-diethyl-1,3-propanediol

A

DEP

342
Q

diethyl sulfate

A

DES

343
Q

desorption electrospray ionization (in mass spectrometry)

A

DESI

344
Q

determinant

A

det

345
Q

deviation

A

dev

346
Q

density functional theory

A

DFT

347
Q

2-deoxyglucose

A

dGlc

348
Q

2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid

A

DHBA

349
Q

dehydroheliotridine

A

DHH

350
Q

dehydroretronecine

A

DHR

351
Q

dihydrouridine

A

DHU

352
Q

desorption ionization

A

DI

353
Q

diameter

A

diam

354
Q

diisobutyl adipate

A

DIBA

355
Q

diisobutyl ketone

A

DIBK

356
Q

dilute; dilution

A

dil

357
Q

diatomics in molecules (method); digital imaging microscopy

A

DIM

358
Q

diisopropanolamine

A

DIPA

359
Q

decimeter

A

dm

360
Q

N,N-dimethylaniline

A

DMA

361
Q

4-(dimethylamino)azobenzene

A

DMAB

362
Q

N,N-dimethylacetamide

A

DMAC

363
Q

N,N-dimethylethanolamine

A

DMAE

364
Q

7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthracene

A

DMBA

365
Q

1,2-dimethoxyethane

A

DME

366
Q

N,N-dimethylformamide

A

DMF

367
Q

dimethyl phthalate

A

DMP

368
Q

dimethyl sulfide

A

DMS

369
Q

dimethyl sulfoxide

A

DMSO

370
Q

dimethyl terephthalate; dimethyl tartrate

A

DMT

371
Q

donor number

A

DN

372
Q

deoxyribonucleic acid

A

DNA

373
Q

deoxyribonuclease

A

DNase

374
Q

1,3-dinitrobenzene

A

DNB

375
Q

dynamic NMR spectroscopy

A

DNMR

376
Q

dinitropyrene

A

DNP

377
Q

dodecyl

A

Dod

378
Q

dioctyl phthalate

A

DOP

379
Q

density of states; digital operating system; dioctyl sebacate

A

DOS

380
Q

dozen

A

doz

381
Q

degree of polymerization

A

DP, d.p.

382
Q

diphenylamine

A

DPA

383
Q

N,N’-diphenylguanidine

A

DPG

384
Q

displacement

A

dpl

385
Q

2,6-diaminopimelic acid

A

Dpm

386
Q

disintegrations per minute

A

dpm

387
Q

disintegrations per second

A

dps

388
Q

N,N’-diphenylurea

A

DPU

389
Q

dram

A

dr

390
Q

Dewar resonance energy

A

DRE

391
Q

2-deoxyribose

A

dRib

392
Q

diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform

A

DRIFT

393
Q

dynamic reaction path

A

DRP

394
Q

diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

A

DRS

395
Q

degree of substitution

A

DS

396
Q

differential scanning calorimetry

A

DSC

397
Q

differential thermal analysis

A

DTA

398
Q

di-tert-butyl peroxide

A

DTBP

399
Q

divinylbenzene

A

DVB

400
Q

dyne

A

dyn

401
Q

double-zeta (type of basis set)

A

DZ

402
Q

exa (SI prefix for 1018); glutamic acid

A

E

403
Q

electric field strength; electromotive force; energy; Young’s modulus of elasticity; entgegen (transconfiguration)

A

E

404
Q

Hartree energy

A

Eh

405
Q

electron; base of natural logarithms

A

e

406
Q

elementary charge; linear strain

A

e

407
Q

electron affinity

A

EA

408
Q

ethylene acrylic acid copolymer; ethyl acetoacetate

A

EAA

409
Q

ethyl amyl ketone (3-octanone)

A

EAK

410
Q

effective atomic number

A

EAN

411
Q

ethyl cellulose

A

EC

412
Q

electron capture dissociation

A

ECD

413
Q

effective core potential

A

ECP

414
Q

electron cyclotron resonance

A

ECR

415
Q

ethylene-chlorotrifluoroethylene copolymer

A

ECTFE

416
Q

electron diffraction

A

ED

417
Q

energy dispersive analysis by x-rays

A

EDAX

418
Q

ethylene dibromide [1,2-dibromoethane]

A

EDB

419
Q

ethylene dichloride [1,2-dichloroethane]

A

EDC

420
Q

estimated daily intake

A

EDI

421
Q

energy-dispersive x-ray spectroscopy

A

EDS

422
Q

ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid

A

EDTA

423
Q

ethylene-ethyl acetate copolymer

A

EEA

424
Q

ethyl 2-ethoxy-1(2H)-quinolinecarboxylate

A

EEDQ

425
Q

environmental exposure level

A

EEL

426
Q

electron energy loss spectroscopy

A

EELS

427
Q

excitation emission spectrum

A

EES

428
Q

empirical force field

A

EFF

429
Q

energy factored force field

A

EFFF

430
Q

equilibrium in the gas phase

A

EG

431
Q

evolved gas analysis

A

EGA

432
Q

Einstein-Guth-Gold equation

A

EGG

433
Q

extended Hückel molecular orbital (theory)

A

EHMO, EHT

434
Q

electron impact mass spectrometry

A

EIMS

435
Q

electron impact spectroscopy; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

A

EIS

436
Q

enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

A

ELISA

437
Q

energy loss spectroscopy

A

ELS

438
Q

extended molarity; electron microscopy

A

EM

439
Q

ethylene-methyl acrylate copolymer

A

EMAC

440
Q

electromotive force

A

emf

441
Q

electron probe microanalysis

A

EMPA, EMA

442
Q

electromagnetic unit system

A

emu

443
Q

ethylenediamine

A

en

444
Q

electron-nuclear double resonance

A

ENDOR

445
Q

equation of state

A

EOS

446
Q

epoxy resin

A

EP

447
Q

electron photodetachment spectroscopy

A

EPDS

448
Q

ethylene-propylene copolymer

A

EPM

449
Q

electron paramagnetic resonance; ethylene propylene rubber

A

EPR

450
Q

expanded polystyrene

A

EPS

451
Q

Provisional Low Temperature Scale of 1976

A

EPT-76

452
Q

dipropylcarbamothioic acid, S-ethyl ester

A

EPTC

453
Q

electron probe x-ray microanalysis

A

EPXMA

454
Q

equation

A

eq, eqn

455
Q

quadrupole coupling constant

A

eqQ

456
Q

error function

A

erf

457
Q

erg (energy unit)

A

erg

458
Q

equilibrium in solution

A

ES

459
Q

electrostatic energy analyzer

A

ESA

460
Q

electron spectroscopy for chemical analysis

A

ESCA

461
Q

electron stimulated desorption

A

ESD

462
Q

estimated standard deviation

A

e.s.d.

463
Q

electrospray ionization

A

ESI

464
Q

electron spin resonance

A

ESR

465
Q

estimated

A

est

466
Q

electrostatic unit system

A

esu

467
Q

ephemeris time; electron transfer

A

ET

468
Q

ethyl

A

Et

469
Q

electrothermal analysis

A

ETA

470
Q

ethylene tetrafluoroethylene polymer

A

ETFE

471
Q

ethanolamine

A

Etn

472
Q

ethylene oxide

A

ETO

473
Q

electron tunneling spectroscopy

A

ETS

474
Q

ethylene thiourea

A

ETU

475
Q

polyether polyurethane

A

EU

476
Q

Euler number

A

Eu

477
Q

entropy unit

A

e.u.

478
Q

electronvolt

A

eV

479
Q

ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer

A

EVA

480
Q

ethyl vinyl ether

A

EVE

481
Q

extended x-ray absorption fine structure (spectroscopy)

A

EXAFS

482
Q

extended energy loss fine structure

A

EXELFS

483
Q

exponential function

A

exp

484
Q

experimental

A

expt

485
Q

external

A

ext

486
Q

farad; phenylalanine

A

F

487
Q

degree Fahrenheit

A

°F

488
Q

Faraday constant; force; angular momentum

A

F

489
Q

formation reaction; femto (SI prefix for 10–15)

A

f

490
Q

activity coefficient; aperture ratio; focal length; force constant; frequency; fugacity

A

f

491
Q

fast atom bombardment

A

FAB

492
Q

flavine adenine dinucleotide

A

FAD

493
Q

high-field asymmetric waveform ion mobility spectrometry

A

FAIMS

494
Q

flowing afterglow – selected ion-flow tube

A

FA-SIFT

495
Q

face centered cubic

A

fcc

496
Q

field desorption

A

FD

497
Q

free electron laser

A

FEL

498
Q

field emission microscopy

A

FEM

499
Q

free electron molecular orbital

A

FEMO

500
Q

fluorinated ethylene propylene

A

FEP

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