| ACMC | Assessment for Capacity of Myoelectric Control |
| ADL | Activities of Daily Living |
| AMPS | Assessment of Motor and Process Skills |
| AR | Auto Regressive |
| ARAT | Action Research Arm Test |
| BBT | Box and Block Test |
| BSD | Bilateral Shoulder Disarticulation |
| CRT | Clothespin Relocation Test |
| DC | Direct Control |
| DoF | Degree of Freedom |
| EMG | ElectroMyoGraphy |
| ESN | Echo State Network |
| F/E | Flexion/Extension |
| FSR | Force Sensor Resistor |
| HD | High Density |
| HT | Higher Threshold |
| I/E | Intra/Extra |
| imEMG | intramuscolarEMG |
| JTHFT | Jebsen-Taylor test of Hand Function |
| LDA | Linear Discriminant Analysis |
| MAV | Mean Absolute Value |
| mcr | motion completion rate |
| mct | motion completion time |
| MCU | MicroController Unit |
| MLP | Multi Layer Perceptron |
| mst | motion selection time |
| NLR | Nonlinear Logistic Regression |
| O/C | Open/Close |
| P/S | Pronation/Supination |
| PLP | Phantom Limb Pain |
| PR | Pattern Recognition |
| PRISMA | Preferred Reporting Items for Systematics reviews and Meta-Analyses |
| RMS | Root Mean Square |
| ROM | Range Of Motion |
| SD | Shoulder Disarticulation |
| sEMG | surfaceEMG |
| seqPR | sequential PR |
| SHAP | Southampton Hand Assessment Procedure |
| simPR | simultaneous PR |
| SSC | Slope Sign Changes |
| ST | Standard Threshold |
| SVM | Support Vector Machine |
| TAC | Target Achievement Control |
| TD | Time Domain |
| TD-AR | Time Domain and Auto Regressive |
| TH | Trans-Humeral |
| TMR | Targeted Muscle Reinnervation |
| TSR | Targeted Sensory Reinnervation |
| VR | Virtual Reality |
| WL | Waveform Length |
| WMFT | Wolf Motor Functions Tests |
| ZC | Zero Crossing |