levonantradol

Definition / meaning of levonantradol

A synthetic cannabinoid analogue of delta (9)-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta(9)-THC) with antiemetic and anti-analgesic properties. Although its precise mechanism of action is unknown, levonantradol appears to bind and activate the cannabinoid receptors CB1 and/or CB2.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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