| Pc | Powder concentration [g/L] |
| V | Voltage [volts] |
| ρ | Density [gm/mm3] |
| wi and wf | Initial and final weights [gram] |
| MRR | Material removal rate [mm3/s] |
| PC | Percentage contribution [%] |
| TWR | Tool wear rate [mm3/s] |
| mm | Millimeter |
| nm | Nanometer |
| pF | Pico faraday |
| μm | Micrometer |
| μm/s | Micrometer per second |
| μ-EDM | Micro-electrical discharge machining |
| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| Adj. MS | Adjusted mean squares |
| CDi | Composite desirability |
| DOF | Degree of freedom |
| DI | Deionized |
| EDM | Electrical discharge machining |
| DFA | Desirability function analysis |
| EDX | Energy dispersive X-ray |
| g/L | Gram per liter |
| MEMS | Micro-electromechanical systems |
| NPMEDM | Nano-powder mixed electric discharge machine |
| PM μ-EDM | Powder-mixed micro-electrical discharge machining |
| Seq. SS | Sequential sum of squares |
| SEM | Scanning electron microscope |