| AAPH | azobis(2-amidinopropane) dihydrochloride |
| ABTS | 2,2′-azino-bis-(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid |
| ADME | absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion |
| ADMET | absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion, and toxicity |
| AMP | adenosine monophosphate |
| AMPK | AMP-activated protein kinase |
| APCI | antioxidant potential composite index |
| CAT | catalase |
| CCI4 | carbon tetrachloride |
| DAD | diode-array detector |
| DPPH | 2,2-diphenyl-1-picrylhydrazyl |
| DTC | differentiated thyroid cancer |
| DW | dry weight |
| EC50 | half maximal effective concentration |
| EGFR-TKIs | epidermal growth factor receptor–tyrosine kinase inhibitors |
| ELISA | enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| Eos | essential oils |
| ESI-HR-MS/MS | electrospray ionization–high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry/mass spectrometry |
| FIC | fractional inhibitory concentration |
| FRAP | ferric reducing antioxidant power (FRAP) |
| GAE | gallic acid equivalent |
| GC-MS | gas chromatography–mass spectrometry |
| GPX | glutathione peroxidase |
| GR | glutathione reductase |
| Grx | glutaredoxin |
| GS | growth stage |
| GSH | reduced glutathione |
| HAT | histone acetyltransferases |
| HDAC | histone deacetylases |
| HDF | high-fat diet |
| HO• | hydroxyl radical |
| HPLC-DAD/ESI-ToF-MS | high-performance liquid chromatography diode-array detector/electrospray ionization time-of-flight |
| HPV | human papillomavirus |
| HS-SPME | headspace solid-phase microextraction |
| H2O2 | hydrogen peroxide |
| IC50 | inhibitory concentration 50 |
| Ig | immunoglobulin |
| LC-ESI-MS/MS | liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization-tandem mass spectrometry |
| LC-ESI-QTOF-MS/MS | liquid chromatography–electrospray ionization-quadrupole time-of-flight-mass spectrometry |
| LC50 | lethal concentration 50 |
| LPS | lipopolysaccharide |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MBC | minimum bactericidal concentration |
| MDA | malondialdehyde |
| MDR | multidrug-resistance |
| MFC | minimum fungicidal concentration |
| MIC | minimum inhibitory concentration |
| MS | mass spectrometry |
| MTCC | microbial type culture collection |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| MTT | 3-(4,5-di methyl thiazol-2-yl)-2,5-diphenyltetrazolium bromide |
| NF-kB | nuclear factor kappa-b |
| O2.− | superoxide anion |
| ORAC | oxygen radical absorbance capacity |
| PCR | polymerase chain reaction |
| PLA2 | phospholipase A2 |
| QE | quercetin equivalent |
| qPCR | quantitative polymerase chain reaction |
| QSAR | quantitative structure-activity relationship |
| RAIT | radioactive iodine therapy |
| RE | rutin equivalent |
| RNS | reactive nitrogen species |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| RT-PCR | reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction |
| SEM | scanning electron microscopy |
| SOD | superoxide dismutase |
| STAI | state anxiety and trait anxiety |
| TAC | total antioxidant capacity |
| TBARS | thiobarbituric acid reactive substances |
| TFC | total flavonoid content |
| TLRC | thin-layer radio chromatography |
| TPC | total phenolic content |
| Trx | thioredoxin |
| TTT | total tannin content |
| UPLC | ultra-performance liquid chromatography |
| VRE | vancomycin-resistant |