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cannabinoid en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˈkænəbəˌnɔɪd/
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Etymology
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis)bor.
Latin cannabislbor.
English cannab(is)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Proto-Hellenic *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Latin -oīdēslbor.
English -oid
English cannabinoid
From cannab(is) + -in + -oid.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol
cannabinoid en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈkænəbəˌnɔɪd/
- (US) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis)bor.
Latin cannabislbor.
English cannab(is)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos
Proto-Italic *-īnos
Latin -īnusder.
Old French -inbor.
Middle English -in
English -ineclip.
English -in
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-
Proto-Indo-European *weyd-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *wéydos
Proto-Hellenic *wéidos
Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos)
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *-ēs
Proto-Hellenic *-ēs
Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs)
Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs)
Latin -oīdēslbor.
English -oid
English cannabinoid
From cannab(is) + -in + -oid.
Meanings
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Substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors.
White blood cells of the immune system, the gut and the spleen also have another type of cannabinoid receptor, known as CB2.
2019 May 14, Moises Velasquez-Manoff, “Can CBD Really Do All That?”, in The New York Times Magazine, archived from the original on 18 Mar 2022:Similar in chemical structure to cannabis, the cannabinoids made by our bodies surge in number during pleasant activities, such as orgasms, and also when we run, studies show.
2021 March 10, Gretchen Reynolds, “Getting to the Bottom of the Runner’s High”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 10 Dec 2022:
Forms
Deriveds
alternative cannabinoid · cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome · noncannabinoid · alt-cannabinoid · cannabinoidergic · phytocannabinoid · hemp-derived cannabinoid · cannabinoid receptor · endocannabinoid
Hyponyms
THC · CBN · CBG · exogenous cannabinoid · cannabinol · tetrahydrocannabinol · CBD · cannabidiol · cannabigerol · endocannabinoid
Translations (9)
ru каннабино́ид (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · fi kannabinoidi (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · it cannabinoide (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · de Cannabinoid (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · tr kanabinoid (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · uk канабіно́їд (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · pl kannabinoid (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · ro canabinoid (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis) · sh канабиноид (any psychoactive compound found in cannabis)