| ATCC | American Type Culture Collection |
| CRC | Colorectal cancer |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified Eagle Medium |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum |
| SDS | Sodium dodecyl sulfate |
| SDS-PAGE | Sodium dodecyl sulfate–polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis |
| PBS | Phosphate-buffered saline |
| BSA | Bovine serum albumin |
| RIPA | RadioImmunoPrecipitation Assay |
| HRP | Horseradish peroxidase |
| HEEF | Hydroethanolic extract of fresh corms |
| HEES | Hydroethanolic extract of stored corms |
| HPLC | High-performance liquid chromatography |
| ESI | Electrospray ionization |
| QTOF | Quadrupole time-of-flight |
| MS | Mass spectrometry |
| MS/MS | Tandem mass spectrometry |
| DDA | Data-dependent acquisition |
| ADAP | Automated Data Analysis Pipeline |
| RT | Retention time |
| EtOH | Ethanol |
| ADME | Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| VEGFR2 | Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 |
| SW480 | Human colorectal adenocarcinoma cell line |
| T84 | Human colorectal carcinoma cell line |
| RPM | Revolutions per minute |
| HCT | Hawkins–Cramer–Truhlar model |
| MM/GBSA | Molecular mechanics/generalized Born surface area |
| MD | Molecular dynamics |
| GROMACS | Groningen Machine for Chemical Simulations |
| TIP3P | Transferable Interaction Potential 3-Point water model |
| RMSD | Root-mean-square deviation |
| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| p53 | Tumor protein p53 |
| Caspase-9 | Cysteine-aspartic acid protease-9 |
| 1-Me-AQ-2-COOH | 3,8-Dihydroxy-1-methylanthraquinone-2-carboxylic acid |