| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| AUC | Area under curve |
| BPI | Base peak intensity |
| CCK-8 | Cell Counting Kit-8 |
| DAI | Disease activity index |
| DHEA | Dehydroepiandrosterone |
| DHET | Dihydroxyeicosatrienoate |
| DMSO | Dimethyl sulfoxide |
| DSS | Dextran sulfate sodium |
| DXMS | Dexamethasone |
| EETA | Epox-yeicosatrienoic acid |
| ELISA | Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay |
| EOA | Epoxyoctadecenoic acid |
| ER | Ethyl rosmarinate |
| ERH | High dosage of ER |
| ERL | Low dosage of ER |
| ERM | Middle dosage of ER |
| ESI | Electrospray ionization |
| FA | Formic acid |
| FBS | Fetal bovine serum; |
| FC | Fold change |
| H&E | Hematoxylin and eosin stain |
| HETE | Hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid |
| IL-1β | Interleukin-1β |
| IL-6 | Interleukin-6 |
| LPS | Lipopolysaccharide |
| MPO | Myeloperoxidase |
| NO | Nitric oxide |
| OPLS-DA | Orthogonal projections to latent structures discriminant analysis |
| PBS | Phosphate buffer saline |
| PC | Phosphatidyl-choline |
| PCA | Principle component analysis |
| PDB | Protein Data Bank |
| PE | Phosphatidylethanolamine |
| PI | Peak intensities |
| PUFA | Polyunsaturated fatty acids |
| QC | Quality control |
| QTOF-MS | Quadrupole time-of-flight mass spectrometry |
| ROC | Receiver operating characteristic |
| RPMI-1640 | Roswell Park Memorial Institute 1640 medium |
| RSD | Relative Standard Deviation |
| RT | Retention Time |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| THETA | Trihydroxyeicosatrienoic acid |
| TNBS | 2,4,6-Trinitro-Benzenesulfonic acid |
| TNF-α | Tumor necrosis factor-α |
| UC | Ulcerative colitis |
| UPLC | Ultra-high-performance liquid chromatography |
| VIP | Variable importance in the projection |