| BW/bw | Body Weight |
| CF | Consumption Factor |
| CMSs | Cyclic Methylsiloxanes |
| DFs | Detection Frequencies |
| ECHA | European Chemicals Agency |
| EI | Electron Ionization |
| EPA | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
| EU | The European Union |
| FCMs | Food Contact Materials |
| FDA | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| GC-MS | Gas Chromatography—Mass Spectrometry |
| LMSs | Linear Methylsiloxanes |
| LOD | Limit of Detection |
| LOQ | Limit of Quantification |
| MW | Molecular Weight |
| NA | Not Applicable (No Relevant Data Found) |
| PCA | Principal Component Analysis |
| PBT | Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic |
| POPs | Persistent Organic Pollutants |
| PTFE | Polytetrafluoroethylene |
| REACH | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals |
| RfD | Reference Dose |
| RI | Retention Index |
| RQ | Risk Quotient |
| RSD | Relative Standard Deviation |
| SIM | Selected Ion Monitoring |
| SVHCs | Substances of Very High Concern |
| TICs | Total Ion Chromatograms |
| TTC | Threshold of Toxicological Concern |
| vPvB | very Persistent very Bioaccumulative |