tetrahydrocannabinol
[te-truh-hahy-druh-kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol]
- a compound, C21H30O2, that is the physiologically active component in cannabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically. Abbreviation: THC
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tetrahydrocannabinol
(tĕt′rə-hī′drə-kə-năb′ə-nôl′, -nōl′)- THC.
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