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TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tetrahydrocannabinol
1, record 1, English, tetrahydrocannabinol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- THC 2, record 1, English, THC
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] psychoactive substance that produces the "high" associated with smoking marijuana and can also lead to central nervous system depression. 3, record 1, English, - tetrahydrocannabinol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cannabidiol and tetrahydrocannabinol 4, record 1, English, - tetrahydrocannabinol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tetra-hydrocannabinol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tétrahydrocannabinol
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9trahydrocannabinol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- THC 2, record 1, French, THC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Constituant chimique du cannabis, principe actif responsable des effets psychotropes obtenus lors de la consommation de drogues extraites de cette plante. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trahydrocannabinol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le composant actif du cannabis, le tétrahydrocannabinol (THC), provoque dans le cerveau une libération de dopamine au sein du circuit de «récompense» cérébral. Le même phénomène paraît responsable du renforcement de la dépendance à d'autres drogues, de la nicotine jusqu'à l'héroïne. 4, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trahydrocannabinol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
cannabidiol et tétrahydrocannabinol 5, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9trahydrocannabinol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tétra-hydrocannabinol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Elementos y compuestos químicos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- tetrahidrocanabinol
1, record 1, Spanish, tetrahidrocanabinol
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- THC 1, record 1, Spanish, THC
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ingrediente activo de la marihuana que provoca el característico estado de euforia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - tetrahidrocanabinol
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