cannabinoid

(kan′ă-bĭ-noyd″ )

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(kă-nab′ĭ-noyd″)
[ cannabis + -oid ]
A compound that is either extracted from Cannabis sativa (marijuana) or synthesized to elicit similar pharmacologic effects.
Descriptive text is not available for this imageCannabinoids may have adverse effects on people with schizophrenia and other thought disorders.

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