| •OH | Hydroxyl radical | EC | Electrochemical | PDT | Photodynamic therapy |
| 1D | One-dimensional | GOx | Glucose oxidase | PEG | Polyethylene glycol |
| 2D | Two-dimensional | HRP | Horse-radish peroxidase | POC | Point-of-care |
| ABTS | 2,2-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline)-6-sulfonic acid | LA | Lactic acid | POX | Peroxidase |
| AChE | Acetylcholinesterase | LOD | Limit of detection | PS | Photosensitizer |
| AuNPs | Gold nanoparticles | LOx | Lactate oxidase | PSA | Prostate cancer antigen |
| BA | Boronic acid | MIL | Material Institute of Lavoisier | PTT | Photothermal therapy |
| BChE | Butyrylcholinesterase | MNP | Metal nanoparticles | QDs | Quantum dots |
| CAT | Catalase | MOF-NZs | MOF-based nanozymes | ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| CDT | Chemodynamic therapy | MOFs | Metal–organic frameworks | SAN | Single-atom nanozyme |
| Ce-BTC | Cerium-benzenetricarboxylic acid | MRSA | Methicillin-resistant S. aureus | SDM | Sulfadimethox |
| ChOx | Cholesterol oxidase | NIR | Near-infrared laser | SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| CNTs | Carbon-nanotubes | NZs | Nanozymes | TCPP | Tetrakis(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin |
| DPV | Differential pulse voltammetry | OPD | O-phenylenediamine | TMB | 3,3′,5,5′-tetramethylbenzidine |
| DSNC | Double-shelled hybrid nanocage | PCN | Porous coordination network | Zr-Fc | Zr-ferrocene |