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cannabinoid

[ kuh-nab-uh-noid, kan-uh-buh- ]

noun

  1. any of the chemical compounds that are the active principles of marijuana.


cannabinoid

/ ˈkænəbɪˌnɔɪd /

noun

  1. any of the narcotic chemical substances found in cannabin


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cannabinoid1

First recorded in 1965–70; cannabin + -oid

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Example Sentences

A scientifically-based inventory of strands tells you which cannabinoid will reduce your blood sugar levels.

A 1984 study funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, resulted in 450 synthetic cannabinoid compounds.

There are roughly 450 synthetic cannabinoid compounds to go around—pick your poison.

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