Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

ˈte-trə-ˌhī-drə-kə-ˈna-bə-ˌnȯl | Noun

What is Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)? | Cannabis definitions

An intoxicating and psychoactive cannabinoid discovered in cannabis. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol is the most accepted cannabinoid in the plant and is succesful of inducing a range of sensory and psychological effects, which includes slight reverie, euphoria, multiplied sensory awareness, and some therapeutic benefits. Historically, hashish has been cultivated for its euphoric and therapeutic effects, which are generally attributed to the THC molecule.