Cannabidiol
/ˌkænəˈbɪdɪɒl/
Definitions
- (n.) A non-psychoactive cannabinoid compound derived from the cannabis plant, used in medical and legal contexts for its therapeutic properties and regulatory considerations.
The legislation regulates the use of cannabidiol in pharmaceutical products.
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- cannabidiol
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Commentary
Cannabidiol is legally significant primarily for its distinction from THC and its regulation under drug and medicinal law.
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