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单词 cannabinoid
释义

cannabinoid

noun

can·​na·​bi·​noid kə-ˈna-bə-ˌnȯid How to pronounce cannabinoid (audio)
1
: any of various naturally-occurring, biologically active, chemical constituents (such as cannabidiol or cannabinol) of hemp or cannabis including some (such as THC) that possess psychoactive properties
The presence of cannabinoids in urine indicates marijuana use, and a great deal of weight is often placed on positive findings. Arthur J. McBay et al.
The study concluded that cannabinoids—marijuana's active components—can be useful in treating pain, nausea and appetite loss caused by advanced cancer and AIDS. Claudia Kalb
2
: a substance that is structurally or functionally similar to cannabinoids derived from hemp or cannabis:
a
: any of several substances (as anandamide) naturally produced within the body : endocannabinoid
Move over, endorphins. Postexercise euphoria may actually be the result of naturally occurring cannabinoids—the same family of chemicals that gives marijuana smokers their high, a new study suggests. Prevention
Daniele Piomelli and his colleagues report isolating from cocoa powder and three different brands of chocolate a substance called anandamide, a cannabinoid that occurs naturally in the brain. Science News
b
: a substance that is synthetically produced to mimic the effects of natural cannabinoids
Toxicologists know only that synthetic cannabinoids bind to certain receptors in the brain and they understand nothing about the drug's long-term health effects. Steve Featherstone
These products contain synthetic cannabinoids, which produce some of the euphoria associated with natural marijuana, but they can also be accompanied by a wide range of negative health effects not associated with cannabis. James Maynard

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web CBDfx CBD + CBG Wellness Tincture combines broad spectrum CBD with CBG (cannabigerol), another cannabinoid that interacts with and enhances the useful properties of CBD (cannabidiol). The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 July 2022 The paper is typically soaked with K2, a synthetic cannabinoid, or Suboxone, a treatment for opioid addiction that can be addictive in its own right. Danny Robbins, ajc, 11 Aug. 2022 In late 2021 and early 2022, CBD manufacturers — whether as a workaround to the temporary Delta-8 ban in 2021, or as a natural evolution of the industry — began to introduce edible products with a cannabinoid called Delta-9. Michael Taylor, San Antonio Express-News, 27 July 2022 Bohn studies how receptors in the body function—including opioid, serotonin and cannabinoid—in the hopes of finding new ways to treat pain and addiction. Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 June 2022 Delta 8 is a minor cannabinoid that occurs naturally in the hemp plant. The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 June 2022 In fact, some critics go as far as calling the industry’s craving for marijuana’s most popular cannabinoid a fallacy. Igor Dunaevsky, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2021 Delta 8 is a potent cannabinoid and should be used with caution. The Salt Lake Tribune, 8 June 2022 On Thursday, however, a conservative panel of the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco said the 2018 law had repealed prohibitions on hemp products containing a different cannabinoid, Delta-8 THC. Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle, 19 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin cannabis + -in entry 1 + -oid entry 1

First Known Use

1967, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

cannabinoid

noun

can·​na·​bi·​noid ˈkan-ə-bə-ˌnȯid, kə-ˈnab-ə- How to pronounce cannabinoid (audio)
1
: any of various naturally-occurring, biologically active, chemical constituents (as cannabidiol or cannabinol) of hemp or cannabis including some (as THC) that possess psychoactive properties
The study concluded that cannabinoids—marijuana's active components—can be useful in treating pain, nausea and appetite loss caused by advanced cancer and AIDS. Claudia Kalb
2
: a substance that is structurally or functionally similar to cannabinoids derived from hemp or cannabis:
a
: any of several substances (as anandamide) naturally produced within the body : endocannabinoid
Daniele Piomelli and his colleagues report isolating from cocoa powder and three different brands of chocolate a substance called anandamide, a cannabinoid that occurs naturally in the brain. Science News
b
: a substance that is synthetically produced to mimic the effects of natural cannabinoids
Toxicologists know only that synthetic cannabinoids bind to certain receptors in the brain and they understand nothing about the drug's long-term health effects. Steve Featherstone
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