THC

American  

[tee-eych-see] / ˈtiˈeɪtʃˈsi /

abbreviation

Pharmacology.

1. tetrahydrocannabinol: the primary psychoactive component in marijuana, hashish, and other preparations derived from cannabis plants, especially Cannabis sativa, or produced synthetically.

   Marijuana potency in these dispensaries is anywhere from 15 to 30 percent THC.

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THC British  

abbreviation

1. tetrahydrocannabidinol: the active ingredient in cannabis, giving it its narcotic and psychoactive effects

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Etymology

Origin of THC

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

Thc cloister and monastic buildings remain tolerably perfect to the north.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Thc old saying "Absence makes the heart grow fonder" often proves untrue.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson

Thc account which Herodotus gives of the hostilities between the two states in the early years of the 5th century B.C. is to the following effect.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg

Thc patient falls unconscious regardless of the surroundings, and the unconsciousness may be preceded by an involuntary piercing cry.

From Mother's Remedies Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of the United States and Canada by Ritter, Thomas Jefferson