Tetrahydrocannabinol

//ˌtɛ.tɹəˌhʌɪ.dɹə(ʊ)ˈkæn.əb.ɪn.ɒl// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The psychoactive substance present in cannabis, a hydrogenated derivative of cannabinol. countable, uncountable

    "While the agency hasn’t proposed changing its 2023 6.7 million-gram quota for marijuana for 2024, it is now calling for the manufacturing of 900,610 grams of delta-9 THC and 790,010 grams of all other tetrahydrocannabinol. That represents another increase after DEA already moved this week to nearly double the 2023 quota for delta-9 THC to 628,460 grams and called for 350,000 grams of other tetrahydrocannabinols."

  2. 2
    psychoactive substance present in marijuana wordnet

Etymology

From tetrahydro + cannabinol.

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