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tetrahydrocannabinol

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tetrahydrocannabinol [¦te·trə¦hī·drə·kə′nab·ə‚nȯl]
(organic chemistry)
C21H30O2Any member of a group of isomers that are active components of marijuana. Abbreviated THC.


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Previous research suggested that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive component of marijuana, has anti-inflammatory properties.
Marijuana ingredient slows artery hardening by Science News
0014% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as reported by Jim Hightower in "High On Hemp" (September/October 2004), that can be expressed as: 0.
No buzz from birdseed by Bray, Gene E. / The Humanist
91-513) established the current US practice of scheduling drugs and mandated the inclusion of marijuana and tetrahydrocannabinol in Schedule I along with heroin and PCP.
Medical marijuana: a surprising solution to severe morning sickness by Hildenbrandt, Erin / Mothering
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