Definition of cannabinol in English:
cannabinol
nounˈkanəbɪˌnɒlkəˈnabɪˌnɒlˈkanəbəˌnôl
Chemistry A compound whose derivatives, especially THC, are the active constituents of cannabis.
A polycyclic phenol; chemical formula: C₂₁H₂₆O₂
Example sentencesExamples
- At that time, a few cannabinoids were already known: cannabinol, cannabidiol, and tetrahydrocannabinol.
- THC, the main cannabinoid that causes a high, interacts with non-psychoactive cannabinoids, mainly cannabidiol and cannabinol.
- The substance within it that gives it that facility is called tetra hydro cannabinol or something like that…
- The analysis showed that the Volcano vapor was remarkably clean, consisting 95% of THC with traces of cannabinol, another cannabinoid.
Origin
Late 19th century: from cannabis + -ol.