| AFFFs | Aqueous film-forming foams |
| ALI | Air–liquid interface |
| ANOVA | One-way analysis of variance |
| DEGME | Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether |
| DMEM | Dulbecco’s Modified eagle’s medium |
| DPBS | Dulbecco’s phosphate-buffered saline |
| PFAS | Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances |
| PFHpS | Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid |
| PFHxA | Perfluorohexanoic acid |
| PFHxS | Perfluorohexane sulfonate |
| PFOS | Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid |
| PFPeA | Perfluoropentanoic acid |
| RHE | Reconstructed human epidermis |
| TEWL | Transepidermal water loss |