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cannabin

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica), thought to be responsible for the narcotic effects of hashish.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a resin obtained from the hemp plant; thought to be the active narcotic agent in marijuana

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cannabis resin

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: natural resin

History

Etymology

From cannabis + -in.