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Cannabinoid vs Cannabinol - What's the difference?

cannabinoid | cannabinol |

As nouns the difference between cannabinoid and cannabinol

is that cannabinoid is (organic chemistry) substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (thc), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors while cannabinol is (organic compound) a psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant cannabis sativa ; an oxidation product of tetrahydrocannabinol (thc).

cannabinoid

Noun

(en noun)
  • (organic chemistry) Substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors.
  • cannabinol

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa ; an oxidation product of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
  • Synonyms

    * (organic compound) CBN (abbreviation)

    Derived terms

    * tetrahydrocannabinol