| 3βHSD | 3 β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase |
| ADI | Acceptable daily intake |
| AOEL | Acceptable operator exposure level |
| AM | Antimesometrial |
| AMPA | Amino-methyl-phosphonic acid |
| ATP | Adenosine triphosphate |
| BTB | Blood-testis barrier |
| Ca2+ | Calcium |
| cAMP | Cyclic adenosine 3′,5′-monophosphate |
| CAT | Catalase |
| COCs | Cumulus-oocyte complexes |
| CYP11a1 | Cytochrome P450 family 11 subfamily A member 1 |
| CYP17a1 | Cytochrome P450 family 17 subfamily A member 1 |
| CYP19a1 | Cytochrome P450 family 19 subfamily A member 1 |
| Δ4 | Androstenedione |
| DDI | Dietary Daily Intake value |
| DHEA | Dehydroepiandrosterone |
| DHR | Differential histone retention region |
| Dmnt1 | DNA (cytosine-5)-methyltransferase 1 |
| Dmrt1 | Doublesex and mab-3 related transcription factor 1 |
| DMR | DNA methylation region |
| E2 | Estradiol |
| EC | Endometrial cells |
| ECM | extracellular matrix |
| ED | Endocrine disruptors |
| EDC | Endocrine-disrupting chemical |
| EFSA | European Food Safety Authority |
| EPSPS | 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase |
| ER | Estrogen receptor |
| FAO | Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nation |
| Foxa2 | Forkhead box a2 |
| FSH | Follicle-stimulating hormone |
| G | Glyphosate |
| GBH | Glyphosate-based herbicide |
| GC | Granulosa cells |
| GD | Gestational day |
| GDF9 | Growth differentiation factor 9 |
| GE | Glandular epithelium |
| GnRH | Gonadotropin-releasing hormone |
| HDAC3 | Histone Deacetylase 3 |
| HHR | Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Renal |
| Hox a10 | Homeobox a10 |
| HPG | Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal |
| HPT | Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid |
| ICM | Inner cellular mass |
| IGF1 | Insulin-like growth factor 1 |
| Insl3 | Insuline-like-3 |
| IP3 | Inositol triphosphate |
| KCs | Key characteristics |
| Kiss1 | Kisspeptin protein |
| LA | Alpha-lipoic acid |
| LC | Leydig cells |
| LE | Uterine luminal epithelium |
| LH | Luteinizing hormone |
| M | Mesometrial |
| MDA | Malondialdehyde |
| mg/kg/bw/d | mg/kg bodyweight/day |
| MMP | Mitochondrial membrane potential |
| MRL | Maximum Residues Limits |
| MTOC | MicroTubule-Organizing Center |
| NADPH | Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate |
| NO | Nitrogen oxide |
| NOAEL | No observed adverse effect level |
| NR1D1 | Nuclear receptor subfamily 1, group D member 1 |
| PBMC | Peripheral blood mononuclear cell |
| PCOS | Polycystic ovary syndrome |
| P450 scc | Sidechain cytochrome P450 |
| Pg | Progesterone |
| PI3K | Phosphoinositide 3-kinase |
| PKA | Protein Kinase A |
| PKC | Protein Kinase C |
| PM | Pesticide mixture |
| PND | Post-natal day |
| POA | Preoptic area |
| POEA | Polyoxyethylene tallow amine |
| SS | Endometrial stroma |
| R | Roundup |
| ROS | Reactive oxygen species |
| SC | Sertoli cells |
| SOD | Superoxide dismutase |
| ST | Seminiferous tube |
| StAR | Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory protein |
| T | Testosterone |
| TE | Trophectoderm |
| TH | Thyroid hormone |