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tetrahydrocannabinol

tet·ra·hy·dro·can·nab·i·nol
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [te-truh-hahy-druh-kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol]
    • /ˌtɛ trəˌhaɪ drə kəˈnæb əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [te-truh-hahy-druh-kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol]
    • /ˌtɛ trəˌhaɪ drə kəˈnæb əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl/

Definitions of tetrahydrocannabinol word

  • noun tetrahydrocannabinol a compound, C 21 H 30 O 2 , that is the physiologically active component in cannabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically. Abbreviation: THC. 1
  • noun tetrahydrocannabinol the hallucinatory chemical, C21H30O2, that is the principal and most active ingredient in marijuana; THC 0
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Origin of tetrahydrocannabinol

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; tetra- + hydro-2 + cannabinol

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tetrahydrocannabinol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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