Open sourced Cannabis Terms – Compiled terminology with a unique description when possible: Enjoy! 0-9 420 – The universal code for Cannabis. Often referred to as 4:20, as in it is time to take a safety meeting break and find the nearest fabreeze. 710 – Some of you never had pagers and it shows. A […]
adult — The mature stage of an organism, usually recognized by the organism’s attaining the ability to reproduce. ammonite — n. One of a group of extinct, shelled, marine cephalopods related to squids; cephalopods are within the larger group Mollusca, which includes clams and snails. Ammonite shells were generally coiled, though some non-coiled forms did […]
adaptation — Change in a organism resulting from natural selection; a structure which is the result of such selection. anagensis — Evolutionary change along an unbranching lineage; change without speciation. ancestor — Any organism, population, or species from which some other organism, population, or species is descended by reproduction. basal group — The earliest diverging […]
absorption — The taking in of water and dissolved minerals and nutrients across cell membranes. Contrast with ingestion. aerobic — Pertaining to the presence of free oxygen. Aerobic organisms require oxygen for their life processes. anaerobic — Pertaining to the absence of free oxygen. Anaerobic organisms do not require oxygen for their life processes, in […]
AAPAA American Academy of Psychiatrists in Alcoholism and Addiction ABMS American Board of Medical Specialties ABPN American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology ACTH adrenocorticotrophic hormone ADAMHA Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration ADD Antiepileptic Drug Development Program ADEPT Alcohol and Drug Education for Physician Training AFDC Aid to Families with Dependent Children AIDS acquired […]