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The Cannabis Dictionary

499+ terms defined — botany, chemistry, products, effects, law, industry, culture, and medicine.

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Tincture

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Liquid cannabis extract in an alcohol or oil carrier, dosed sublingually with a dropper

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Sublingual
Administration under the tongue — faster onset than swallowing, bypasses first-pass metabolism
510 thread
The universal threading standard for vape cartridge-to-battery connections
OG
Original Gangster — denotes authenticity, respect, and pioneering status in cannabis culture
Impairment
Reduced functional capacity — relevant to driving, workplace, and legal per-se thresholds
Anti-inflammatory
Reducing inflammation — cannabinoids act through CB2 and non-cannabinoid receptor pathways
Analgesic
Pain-relieving substance — cannabis has substantial evidence for chronic pain relief

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