cannabinoid
ˈkænəbɪnɔɪd
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Definition of cannabinoid - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
organic chemistryTECH.chemical compound related to cannabis affecting the bodyTECH.
  • Cannabinoids interact with receptors in the brain.
CBD THC
2.
chemistryTECH.synthetic compound similar to substances in cannabisTECH.
  • Researchers developed a new cannabinoid for medical use..
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Expressions with cannabinoid

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protein on body cells that reacts when specific cannabinoid chemicals attach
A cannabinoid receptor in the brain helps control pain and appetite.

Origin of cannabinoid

Latin, cannabis (hemp) + -oid (resembling)

Terms with cannabinoid included in their meaning

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substance
synthetic cannabinoid drug
CHSacr.
acr: cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
sickness causing vomiting from cannabis use
biology
protein on body cells that reacts when specific cannabinoid chemicals attach

Examples of cannabinoid in a sentence

  • Cannabinoids are found in various cannabis products.
  • The lab synthesized a new cannabinoid.
  • Cannabinoid research is expanding rapidly.

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  1. French:cannabinoïde, ...
  2. German:Cannabinoid, cannabisähnliche Verbindung, ...
  3. Italian:cannabinoide, composto sintetico simile alla cannabis, ...
  4. Spanish:cannabinoide, compuesto sintético similar al cannabis, ...
  5. Portuguese:canabinóide, composto canabinoide, ...
  6. Chinese:大麻素, 合成大麻素, ...
  7. Japanese:カンナビノイド, 大麻化合物, ...
  8. Arabic:كانابِينُويْد, مُرَكَّب شَبِيه بِالقِنَّب, ...
  9. Hebrew:קַנַּבִּינּוֹאִיד, ...
  10. Russian:каннабиноид, соединение, похожее на каннабис, ...
  11. Ukrainian:канабіноїд, синтетичний канабіноїд, ...
  12. Hindi:कैनबिनोइड, कैनाबिनोइड, ...

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