| Aβ | Amyloid-β |
| ACh | Acetylcholine |
| AChE | Acetylcholinesterase |
| AChEi | Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor(s) |
| AD | Alzheimer’s disease |
| ADME | Absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion |
| APP | Amyloid precursor protein |
| BACE1 | β-Secretase 1 |
| BACE1i | β-Secretase 1 inhibitor(s) |
| BBB | Blood-brain barrier |
| CA | Carbonic anhydrase |
| CAi | Carbonic anhydrase inhibitor(s) |
| CAS | Catalytic active site |
| CNS | Central nervous system |
| COX-2 | Cyclooxygenase 2 |
| DABCO | 1,4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane |
| DCE | Dichloroethane |
| DCM | Dichloromethane |
| DIPEA | N,N-Diisopropylethylamine |
| DMF | Dimethylformamide |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| Ee | Electrophorus electricus |
| GSH | Glutathione |
| h | Human |
| HATU | 1-[Bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium 3-oxid hexafluorophosphate |
| IC50 | Half maximal inhibitory concentration |
| KA | Kojic acid |
| 15-LOX | 15-Lipoxygenase |
| MOA | Monoamine oxidase |
| MOAi | Monoamine oxidase inhibitor(s) |
| MTDL | Multitarget-directed ligand |
| MWI | Microwave irradiation |
| NFTs | Neurofibrillary tangles |
| NMDAR | N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor |
| ORAC | Oxygen radical absorbance capacity |
| PAMPA | Parallel artificial membrane permeability assay |
| PAS | Peripheral anionic site |
| Pe | Effective permeability |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SAR | Structure-activity relationship |
| SGPT | Serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase |
| Tc | Torpedo californica |
| TEA | Triethylamine |
| TFAA | Trifluoroacetic anhydride |
| THF | Tetrahydrofuran |
| T3P | Propylphosphonic anhydride |