Glossary

This section contains a list of terms or abbreviations with their definition (and definition source if available), used in the context of OpenRiskNet project and its infrastructure development.

• ACEnano - Analytical and Characterisation Excellence in nanomaterial risk assessment: A tiered approach (EU H2020 Project 2017-2020)
• AOP - Adverse Outcome Pathway
• API - Application Programming Interface
• CDK - Chemistry Development Kit
• CEFIC - European Chemical Industry Council
• CI - Continuous Integration
• CICD - Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
• EC - European Commission
• ECHA - European Chemicals Agency
• EFPIA - European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations
• EFSA - European Food Safety Authority
• EMA - European Medicines Agency
• ENM - Engineered Nanomaterials
• EPA - Environmental Protection Agency
• EU-ToxRisk - An Integrated European ‘Flagship’ Programme Driving Mechanism-based Toxicity Testing and Risk Assessment for the 21st century (EU H2020 Project 2016 - 2021)
• eNanoMapper - A Database and Ontology Framework for Nanomaterials Design and Safety Assessment (EU FP7 Project 2014-2017)
• IaaS - Infrastructure as a Service
• IRI - Internationalized Resource Identifier
• JRC - Joint Research Centre
• KE - Key Event
• NSC - European NanoSafety Cluster
• OECD - Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
• OECD HT - OECD harmonized templates
• OpenTox - An Open Source Predictive Toxicology Framework (EU FP7 Project 2008-2011)
• RDF - Resource Description Framework
• SCCS - Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
• SEND - Standard for Exchange of Nonclinical Data
• SPARQL - SPARQL Protocol and RDF Query Language
• SSO - Single sign-on
• ToxBank - Supporting integrated data analysis and servicing of alternative testing methods in toxicology (EU FP7 Project 2011-2015)