| AC | Acidic cannabinoids |
| ACN | Acetonitrile |
| AOAC | Association of Official Analytical Collaboration |
| C18 | Octadecyl |
| C8 | Octyl |
| CB | Cannabinoid receptor |
| CBC | Cannabichromene |
| CBCA | Cannabichromenic acid |
| CBCO | Cannabichromeorcin |
| CBCT | Cannabicitran |
| CBCV | Cannabichromevarin |
| CBCVA | Cannabichromivarinic acid |
| CBD | Cannabidiol |
| CBDA | Cannabidiolic acid |
| CBDA-ME | Cannabidiolic acid methyl ester |
| CBDP | Cannabidiphorol |
| CBDV | Cannabidivarin |
| CBDVA | Cannabidivarinic acid |
| CBE | Cannabielsoin |
| CBEA | Cannabielsoic acid |
| CBG | Cannabigerol |
| CBGA | Cannabigerolic acid |
| CBGQA | Cannabigerol quinone acid |
| CBGV | Cannabigerovarin |
| CBGVA | Cannabigerovarinic acid |
| CBL | Cannabicyclol |
| CBLA | Cannabicyclolic acid |
| CBN | Cannabinol |
| CBNA | Cannabinolic acid |
| CBT | Cannabitriol |
| CV | Coefficient of variation |
| CINV | Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting |
| DAD | Diode array detector |
| DES | Deep eutectic solvent |
| DM | Dynamic maceration |
| DoE | Design of Experiments |
| DSLME | Dispersive solid–liquid microextraction |
| Δ4(8)-iso-THC | Δ4(8)-iso-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| Δ8-iso-THC | Δ8-iso-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| Δ8-THC | ∆8-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| Δ9-THC | ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| Δ8-THCA | ∆8-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid |
| DHC | Dihydrocannabinol |
| ES | Eutectic solvent |
| EtOH | Ethanol |
| FA | Formic acid |
| GC | Gas chromatography |
| HBA | Hydrogen bond acceptor |
| HBD | Hydrogen bond donor |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| ICH | International Council of Harmonisation |
| LC | Liquid chromatography |
| LOD | Limit of detection |
| LOQ | Limit of quantification |
| MeOH | Methanol |
| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| MTBE | Methyl tert-butyl ether |
| MWD | Multiple wavelength detector |
| NC | Neutral cannabinoids |
| NR | Not reported |
| PFP | Pentafluorophenyl |
| QC | Quality Control |
| RP | Reversed-phase |
| RSD | Relative standard deviation |
| RT | Room temperature |
| scCO2 | Supercritical carbon dioxide |
| SE | Soxhlet extraction |
| SFE | Supercritical fluid extraction |
| SLE | Solid–liquid extraction |
| S/N | Signal to noise ratio |
| SPE | Solid phase extraction |
| THCA | ∆9-tetrahydrocannabinolic acid |
| THCB | ∆9-tetrahydrocannabutol |
| THCH | ∆9-tetrahydrocannabihexol |
| THCP | ∆9-tetrahydrocannabiphorol |
| THCV | ∆9-Tetrahydrocannabivarin |
| THCVA | ∆9-Tetrahydrocannabivarinic acid |
| TUV | Tunable ultraviolet |
| UAE | Ultrasound-assisted extraction |
| US | Ultrasound |
| US-LLE | Ultrasound-assisted liquid–liquid extraction |
| US-SLE | Ultrasound-assisted solid–liquid extraction |
| UV | Ultraviolet |
| VWD | Variable wavelength detector |