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AD Applicability domain
AdaB Adaptive Boosting
AhR Aryl hydrocarbon receptor
AOP Adverse outcome pathway
ASNNs Associative neural networks
BFR Brominated flame retardant
BMC Biopartitioning micellar chromatography
CAR Constitutive androstane receptor
CART Classification and regression trees
CP Conformal prediction
DBP Phenolic disinfection byproduct
DIO Iodothyronine deiodinase
DIO1 Type 1 deiodinase
DIO2 Type 2 deiodinase
DIO3 Type 3 deiodinase
DTC Decision Tree Classifier
DUOX Dual oxidase
EDC Endocrine-disrupting chemical
EU European Union
EURL ECVAM European Union Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing
FAIR Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable
FP Fingerprint
HPA Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal
HPG Hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal
HPT Hypothalamic–pituitary–thyroid
HTS High-throughput screening
IYD Iodotyrosine deiodinase
kNN k-nearest neighbours
LDA Linear discriminant analysis
LMO Leave more out
LOO Leave one out
LR Logistic regression
MCT Monocarboxylate transporter
MCT10 Monocarboxylate transporter 10
MCT8 Monocarboxylate transporter 8
MDR1 Multidrug resistance protein 1
MIE Molecular initiating event
MLR Multiple linear regression
MRM Multiple regression model
MRP2 Multidrug resistance-associated protein 2
MW Molecular weight
NAMs New approach methodologies
NIS Sodium iodide symporter
NN Neural network
OATP Organic anion transporter polypeptide
OATP1A4 Organic anion transporter polypeptide 1A4
OATP1C1 Organic anion transporter polypeptide 1C1
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
PBB Polybrominated biphenyl
PBDE Polybrominated diphenyl ether
PCA Principal component analysis
PCB Polychlorinated biphenyl
PCN Polychlorinated naphthalene
PFAS Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances
PFC Poly- and perfluorinated compound
PLR Partial logistic regression
PLS Partial least squares
PLS-DA Partial least squares discriminant analysis
PPAR Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor
PS Prediction entropy
PXR Pregnane X receptor
QSAR Quantitative structure–activity relationship
RF Random forest
SHAP Shapley additive explanation
SMOTEENN Synthetic minority over-sampling technique-edited nearest neighbours
SVM Support vector machine
T3 Triiodothyronine
T4 Thyroxine
TBG Thyroid-binding globulin
TH Thyroid hormone
THSDC Thyroid hormone system-disrupting chemical
TPO Thyroperoxidase
TR Thyroid hormone receptor
TRHR Thyrotropin-releasing hormone receptor
TSHR Thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor
TTR Transthyretin
XGB Extreme gradient boosting