cannabin


Pronunciation key

( kanə-bin )

can•na•bin

n.

[L. hemp < same IE. base as AS. hænaep whence English hemp].

White, poison crystalline resin which is sometimes extracted from cannibis and known as the major active narcotic agent.

References

  • Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language (College Edition) ©1955
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