Cannabidiol
Noun🔊 kan·uh·bih·DY·ol
A major non-psychoactive cannabinoid, one of the most abundant in cannabis, and widely researched for a wide range of potential benefits.
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🔊 kan·uh·bih·DY·ol
A major non-psychoactive cannabinoid, one of the most abundant in cannabis, and widely researched for a wide range of potential benefits.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·dy·OH·lik as·id
The raw acid form of CBD that must undergo decarboxylation to convert.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·dih·FOR·ol
The Phorol homolog of CBD, possessing a 7-carbon side chain, limited research on effects.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·DIV·uh·rin
The varin form of CBD, occurs in trace amounts, being studied for potential benefits for anticonvulsant, nausea, and irritable bowel disease.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·DIV·uh·rin-ik as-id
The raw acid form of CBDV, found most commonly in living cannabis plants and converts to CBDV upon decarboxylation.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·BIJ·er·ol
A non-psychoactive minor cannabinoid, and the chemical precursor from which most other cannabinoids, being studied for a number of potential benefits.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·jer·OH·lik as·id
The raw acid form of CBG, and the chemical precursor from which most other cannabinoid acids are formed.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·JER·oh·var·in
The Varin homolog of CBG, and precursor to other Varin series cannabinoids.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·jer·oh·var·IN·ik as·id
The raw acid form of CBGV, and the precursor to other Varin series cannabinoid acids.
Read definition →🔊 kuh·NAB·ih·noyd
A chemical compound that interacts with the bodies endocannabinoid system, and can influence a wide range of physiological processes.
Read definition →🔊 kuh·NAB·ih·noyd proh·fyle
The specific combination and concentration of cannabinoids present in a cannabis variety or product, determined though analytical testing.
Read definition →🔊 kuh·NAB·ih·noyd ree·SEP·torz
Specialized receptors throughout the body that respond to cannabinoids to regulate a wide variety of physiological processes.
Read definition →🔊 kuh·NAB·ih·nol
A mildly psychoactive minor cannabinoid that forms as THC degrades, some studies have found potential benefits for sleep.
Read definition →🔊 kan·uh·bih·NOL·ik as·id
The raw acid form of CBN, which converts through decarboxylation.
Read definition →🔊 kuh·NAB·ih·var·in
The Varin homolog of CBN, formed through the degradation of THCV.
Read definition →🔊 KAP·ih·tayt SES·ul TRY·kohm
A type of glandular trichome, smaller and lacking a stalk, but still responsible for producing and storing cannabinoids and aromatic compounds.
Read definition →🔊 KAP·ih·tayt stawkt TRY·kohm
The largest, most prominent type of glandular trichome with a long stalk and head which is responsible for producing and storing cannabinoids and aromatic compounds.
Read definition →🔊 kar·BOK·sil groop
A functional group in organic chemistry that differentiates acid-form cannabinoids from their neutral counterparts.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·see
A non-psychoactive minor cannabinoid thought to have potential anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anticonvulsant, and pain relief properties.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·see·ay
The raw acid form of CBC, which converts and becomes active through decarboxylation.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·see·vee
The varin form of CBC, occurs in trace amounts, thought to share some anti-inflammatory and anticonvulsant properties with CBC.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·see·vee·ay
The raw acid form of CBCV. Limited research in humans but thought to be a plant defense compound.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·dee
A major non-psychoactive cannabinoid, one of the most abundant in cannabis, and widely researched for a wide range of potential benefits.
Read definition →🔊 see·bee·dee·ay
The raw acid form of CBD that must undergo decarboxylation to convert.
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