AL	Alendronate
ALP	Alkaline phosphatase activity
AM	Additive manufacturing
APS	Poly (ester-amide),1:2 poly (1,3-diamino-2-hydroxypropane-co -polyol sebacate)
3D	Three-dimensional
BMP	Bone morphogenic protein
BSA	Bovine serum albumin
CAD	Computer-aided design
CPC	Cardiac progenitor cell
Dex	Dexamethasone
ECM	Extracellular matrix
ES cells	Embryonic stem cells
FDM	Fused deposition modeling
HA	Hydroxyapatite
HDF	Human dermal fibroblast
HIF	Hypoxia-inducible factor
hMSC	Human mesenchymal stem cell
HUVEC	Human umbilical vein endothelial cell
ITOP	Integrated tissue–organ printer
μCPP	Microscale continuous projection printing method
µP	Microparticle
µTP	Micro-tissue precursor
MSC	Mesenchymal stem cell
NIH3T3	Mouse embryo fibroblast cell line
NPC	Neural progenitor cell
OPC	Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell
Pa	Pascal
PBS	Phosphate-buffered saline
PCGA	Poly (ε-caprolcatone–co-glycolic acid)
PCL	Polycaprolactone
PDMS	Polydimethylsiloxane
PEG	Poly-ethylene glycol
PEGDM	Poly (ethylene glycol) dimethyl ether
PEGDA	Polyethylene glycol diacrylate
PEGDMA	Polyethylen glycol dimethacrylate
PGS	Poly (glycerol sebacate)
PLA	Poly-lactic acid
PLGA	Polylactic-co-glycolic acid
PLLA	Poly(L-lactic acid)
PLT32o	Poly (limonene thioether)
Poly(NIPAAm-co-HEMAHex)	Poly (N-isopropylacrylamide–co-2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate-6-hydroxyhexanoate)
POMaC	Poly (octamethylene maleate (anhydride) citrate
PSC	Pluripotent stem cell
PU	Polyurethane
PVA	Poly (vinyl alcohol)
REM	Replica molding
RLC	Rat liver cells
RNA	RiboNucleic Acid
S1P	Sphingosine 1-phosphate
SEAL	StampEd Assembly of polymer Layers
SLS	Selective laser sintering
SMC	Smooth muscle cell
SPCL	Starch-polycaprolactone
TCP	Tricalcium phosphate
TE	Tissue engineering
TGF	Transforming growth factor
UV	Ultraviolet
VEGF	Vascular endothelial growth factor