Definition of Cannabinoid

Cannabinoid: A chemical compound in cannabis or marijuana. Tetrahydrocannabinol is one of the cannabinoids. Also found in dronabinol (Marinol) and nabilone (Cesamet), synthetic medicines for nausea and vomiting


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