Abbreviations are used throughout Cranium and Synapse, mostly for the names of physical properties. The Abbreviations Dialog explains each of these abbreviations.

1. To activate the Abbreviations Dialog, select the Abbreviations command from the Help menu:
2. The application will activate the Abbreviations Dialog:
3. Choose the abbreviation you are interested in from the combo box. The description of the abbreviation will be displayed.

Topic	Description
Getting Started using Synapse	provides a quick tour of Synapse's capabilities including examples of chemical product design.
Getting Started using Cranium	provides a quick tour of Cranium's capabilities including a discussion of structure editing.
Estimating Chemical Properties	a short video demonstrating how to estimate the physical properties of chemicals using either Synapse or Cranium.
Estimating Mixture Properties	a short video demonstrating how to estimate the physical properties of mixtures using either Synapse or Cranium.