English Explanatory Dictionary

dronabinol

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A synthetic delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol that is used to control nausea caused by chemotherapy and to stimulate appetite in cases of AIDS-induced anorexia.

Pronunciation

/dɹoʊˈnæb.ɪˌnɔl/

Word forms

dronabinol

Etymology

Contraction of tetrahydrocannabinol.

Derived words

nabitan tinabinol
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