| Abbreviation | Full name in English |
| CTx | Conotoxin |
| nAChR | Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor |
| TFA | Trifluoroacetic Acid |
| RP-HPLC | Reversed-Phase High-Performance Liquid Chromatography |
| DSPE-PEG-NHS | 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoeth-anolamine-N-[hydroxyl succinimidyl (polyethylene glycol)-2000] |
| DMF | N,N-Dimethylformamide |
| LC-MS | Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer |
| MADLI-TOF-MS | Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption/ Ionization Time of Flight Mass Spectrometry |
| DMSO | Dimethyl Sulfoxide |
| PBS | Phosphate Buffer Saline |
| SGF | Simulated Gastric Fluid |
| SIF | Simulated Intestinal Fluid |