cannabinoid

n. any of a class of about 60 substances in the cannabis plant that includes those responsible for the psychoactive properties of the plant. The most important cannabinoid is tetrahydrocannabinol.

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May 10th 2024

battle of the experts

a scenario in which expert witnesses from opposing sides of a legal dispute disagree over an issue that has to be decided to resolve the dispute. Such contradictory testimony is often of little help to the judge or jury in reaching a decision in the case.