Etymology

nabilone

N1A1B3I1L1O1N1E1

Today it means: A synthetic cannabinoid used therapeutically as an antiemetic and as an adjunct analgesic for neuropathic pain. Full definition →

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The story

From nab- (“cannabinoid receptor agonist”)[Term?] + -one.

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