Tetrahydrate
[te-truh-hahy-dreyt] /ˌtɛ trəˈhaɪ dreɪt/
noun, Chemistry.
1.
a hydrate that contains four molecules of water, as potassium sodium tartrate, KNaC 4 H 4 O 6 ·4H 2 O.
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[te-truh-hahy-druh-kuh-nab-uh-nawl, -nol] /ˌtɛ trəˌhaɪ drə kəˈnæb əˌnɔl, -ˌnɒl/ noun, Pharmacology. 1. a compound, C 21 H 30 O 2 , that is the physiologically active component in cannabis preparations (marijuana, hashish, etc.) derived from the Indian hemp plant or produced synthetically. Abbreviation: THC. tetrahydrocannabinol tet·ra·hy·dro·can·nab·i·nol (tět’rə-hī’drə-kə-nāb’ə-nôl’, -nōl’) n. THC.
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