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cannabene

cannabene noun: a colourless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, with the same intoxicating properties as cannabis.

Noun

cannabene (uncountable)

  1. A colourless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, with the same intoxicating properties as cannabis.

Origin of cannabene

From cannab(is) + -ene. From French cannabène.

Questions about cannabene

What does cannabene mean?
Cannabene means a colourless oil obtained from hemp by distillation, with the same intoxicating properties as cannabis.
What part of speech is cannabene?
Cannabene is a noun.

Words near cannabene in the dictionary

  1. cannabal
  2. cannabalise
  3. cannabalism
  4. cannabalistic
  5. cannabalize
  6. cannabene
  7. cannabev
  8. cannabevs
  9. cannabic
  10. cannabichromanone
  11. cannabichromene

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