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Cannabinoid vs Tetrahydrocannabivarin - What's the difference?

cannabinoid | tetrahydrocannabivarin |

As nouns the difference between cannabinoid and tetrahydrocannabivarin

is that cannabinoid is substance that is structurally related to tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), a psychoactive compound present in cannabis, or that bind to cannabinoid receptors while tetrahydrocannabivarin is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found naturally in Cannabis sativa; an analogue of tetrahydrocannabinol with the sidechain shortened by two CH2.

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.
  • tetrahydrocannabivarin

    Noun

    (-)
  • A non-psychoactive cannabinoid found naturally in Cannabis sativa ; an analogue of tetrahydrocannabinol with the sidechain shortened by two CH2.
  • Synonyms

    * THCV * tetrahydrocannabivarol