| 3D | 3 Dimensional |
| 3DP | 3-Dimensional Printing |
| ABS | Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene |
| AM | Additive Manufacturing |
| CAD/CAM | Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing |
| DiCOM | Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine |
| DLP | Digital Light Processing |
| FDM | Fused Deposition Modeling |
| HEPA | High-Efficiency Particulate Air |
| IPA | Isopropyl Alcohol |
| LFS | Low Force Stereolithography |
| PBF | Powder Bed Fusion |
| SLA | Stereolithography Apparatus |
| STL | Standard Triangle Language |
| UFP | Ultra Fine Particles |
| VOC | Volatile Organic Compounds |
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