| 2-AG | 2-arachidonoylglycerol |
| 2-AGE | 2-arachidonyl glyceryl ether |
| 2-LG | 2-linoleoyl-glycerol |
| 2-OG | 2-oleoyglycerol |
| 2-PG | 2-palmitoyglycerol |
| 5-HT | 5-hydroxy tryptamine |
| ABHD | αβ hydrolase 6 |
| ABHD12 | αβ hydrolase |
| Adamts4 | Aggrecanase-1 |
| AEA | Anandamide |
| cAMP | Cyclic adenosine monophosphate |
| CB1 | Cannabinoid receptor type 1 |
| CB2 | Cannabinoid receptor type 2 |
| CBCA | Cannabichromenic acid |
| CBD | Cannabidiol |
| CBDA | Cannabidiolic acid |
| CBG | Cannabigerol |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| COX-1 | Cyclooxygenase-1 |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase-2 |
| cPLA2 | Cytosolic phospholipase A2 |
| CYP450 | Cytochrome P450 |
| DAG | Diacylglycerol |
| DAGL | Diacylglycerol lipase |
| DHEA | N-docosahexaenoyl-ethanolamine |
| DRG | Dorsal root ganglia |
| EAE | Encephalomyelitis |
| eCBome | Endocannabinoidome |
| EGCs | Enteric glial cells |
| Elane | Neutrophil elastase |
| ENS | Enteric nervous system |
| EPOX | Epoxygenase |
| FAAH | Fatty acid amide hydrolase |
| FFAR2 | Free fatty acid receptor 2 |
| GABA | Gamma-aminobutyric acid |
| Gαi | Inhibitory G protein alpha subunit |
| Gαq | Gq protein alpha subunit |
| Gαs | Stimulatory G protein alpha subunit |
| GPR119 | G protein-coupled receptor 119 |
| GPR55 | G protein-coupled receptor 55 |
| IBD | Inflammatory bowel disease |
| IBS | Irritable bowel syndrome |
| IL-1β | Interleukin 1 beta |
| IL-6 | Interleukin 6 |
| IL-10 | Interleukin 10 |
| LEA | N-linoleoyl-ethanolamine |
| LOX | Lipoxygenase |
| MAGL | Monoacylglycerol lipase |
| MAPK | mitogen-activated protein kinase |
| MPO | Myeloperoxidase |
| MS | Multiple Sclerosis |
| NAAA | N-acylethanolamine acid amidase |
| NADA | N-arachidonoyl dopamine |
| NAPE | N-acylphosphatidylethanolamide |
| Nav1.7 | Voltage-gated sodium channel 1.7 |
| NAPE-PLD | N-acylphosphatidylethanolamine phospholipase |
| NF-kB | Nuclear factor kappa B |
| Nrf2 | Nuclear factor erythroid 2-related factor 2 |
| NSAIDs | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
| OEA | Oleoylethanolamide |
| PEA | N-Palmitoylenthanolamide |
| PNS | Peripheral nervous system |
| PPARα | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α |
| PPARγ | Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ |
| PUFAs | Polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| RegIIIβ | Regenerating islet-derived protein 3 beta |
| RegIIIγ | Regenerating islet-derived protein 3 gamma |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SCFAs | Short-chain fatty acids |
| SEA | N-Stearoylethanolamide |
| STAT | Signal transducer and activator of transcription proteins |
| TLR2 | Toll-like receptor 2 |
| TLR4 | Toll-like receptor 4 |
| TG | Trigeminal ganglia neurons |
| Th1/Th17 | T helper cells |
| THC | Δ9-tetrahydrocannabinol |
| THCA | Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-alpha |
| Tregs | Regulatory T lymphocytes |
| TRPV1 | Transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily V member 1 |
| virodhamine | O-arachidonoyl-ethanolamine |