| 2FDCK | 2-fluorodeschloroketamine |
| 2FDCNEK | 2-fluorodeschloro-n-ethyl-ketamine |
| 2-oxo-PCE | n-ethyl-deschloroketamine |
| 3-MeO-PCE | 3-methoxyeticyclidine |
| 3-MeO-PCP | 3-methoxyphencyclidine |
| 3-MPA | 3-mercaptopropionic |
| 3-OH-PCP | 3-hydroxyphencyclidine |
| 4-MeO-PCP | 4-methoxyphencyclidine |
| 8BA-2F | ((((Hexane-1,6-diylbis(2,7-bis(4-(hydroxymethyl)-phenyl)-9H-fluorine-9,9-diyl))bis(hexane-6,1-diyl))bis-(9H-carbazole-9,3,6-triyl))tetrakis(benzene-4,1-diyl))tetramethanol |
| ACHs | Arylcyclohexylamines |
| Cal | Calcein |
| CD | carbon dots |
| CEDIA | cloned enzyme donor immunoassay |
| CE | 18-crown-6 |
| CNS | central nervous system |
| DAD | diode array detector |
| DBP | dibutyl phthalate |
| DBS | dried blood spots |
| DEA | Drug Enforcement Administration |
| DESI | desorption electrospray ionization |
| DHNK | Dehydronorketamine |
| DLLME | dispersive liquid/liquid microextraction |
| DME | dual mode extraction |
| DNA | deoxyribonucleic acid |
| DXE | deschloroketamine |
| EDC | 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminoprophyl) carbodiimide |
| EGDMA | ethylene glycol dimethacrylate |
| EI/CI | ion trap electron and chemical ionization |
| EIA | enzyme immunoassay |
| EIS | electrochemical impedance spectroscopy |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays |
| EMCDDA | European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction |
| ESI | electrospray ionization |
| EU | European Union |
| FID | flame ionization detector |
| GC | gas chromatography |
| HPLC | high pressure liquid chromatography |
| HRAM | high resolution accurate mass |
| HRMS | high resolution mass spectrometry |
| HS | headspace |
| IMS | ion mobility spectrometry |
| IT | ion trap |
| KET | ketamine |
| KTpClPB | potassium tetrakis(p-chlorophenyl)borate |
| LC | liquid chromatography |
| LLE | liquid/liquid extraction |
| LOD | limit of detection |
| Lu | luminol |
| MAA | methacrylic acid |
| MEPS | microextraction by packed sorbent |
| MIP | molecularly imprinted polymer |
| MOFs@G | metal-organic framework/graphene nanocomposite |
| MS/MS | tandem mass spectrometry |
| MXE | methoxetamine |
| MXPr | methoxpropamine |
| Na-TPB | lipophilic anionic additive |
| NBS | n-bromosuccinimide |
| NENK | n-ethyl-norketamine |
| NHS | n-hydroxysulfsuccinimide |
| NKET | norketamine |
| NMDAr | N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor |
| NMR | nuclear magnetic resonance |
| NP | nanoparticles |
| N.S. | non-specified |
| N.A. | non-applicable |
| PANI-rGO | polyaniline-reduced graphene oxide |
| PBI-CB | o-carborane derivative of perylene bisimide |
| PCE | eticyclidine |
| PCP | phencyclidine |
| PCF | photonic crystal fibres |
| PDMS | polydimethylsiloxane |
| PGE | pencil graphite electrode |
| PLE | pressurized liquid extraction |
| PM-CE | a-keggin polyoxomolybdophosphate:18-crown-6 |
| PM-KT | phosphomolybdic–ketamine |
| PPT | protein precipitation |
| PTY | polytyramine |
| Q8 | cucurbit[8]uril |
| QTOF | quantitative time-of-flight |
| sd-GC-FTIR | solid deposition gas chromatography Fourier transform infrared spectrometry |
| SMART | Global Synthetics Monitoring: Analyses, Reporting and Trends |
| SPE | solid-phase extraction |
| SPR | surface plasmonic resonance |
| TA-Ag NCs | thiosalicylic acid-stabilized silver nanoclusters |
| THz | terahertz |
| TMSPMA | 3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl methacrylate |
| TOF | time-of-flight |
| UHPLC | Ultra-high pressure liquid chromatography |
| UNODC | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime |
| UV | ultra-violet |
| Zeo–GO | zeolites nanoflakes and graphene-oxide nanocrystal |