Glossary of Cannabis related terms
The study of cells is called cell biology, cellular biology, or cytology. Cells consist of cytoplasm enclosed within a membrane, which contains many biomolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids. Most plant and animal cells are only visible under a microscope, with dimensions between 1 and 100 micrometres. A – B – C – D […]
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 […]
A botanical garden or botanic garden is a garden dedicated to the collection, cultivation, preservation and display of a wide range of plants labelled with their botanical names. It may contain specialist plant collections such as cacti and other succulent plants, herb gardens, plants from particular parts of the world, and so on; there may […]
A – B – C – D – E – F – G – H – I – J – K – L – M – N – O – P – Q – R – S – T – U – V – W – X – Y – Z A Abstinence: Not using […]
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 […]