Endocannabinoid system
Pronounced / en·doh·kuh·NAB·ih·noyd SIS·tum /
The body's signaling network of endocannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors, and the enzymes that make and break them down.
Example in a sentence
“THC affects the body by acting on the endocannabinoid system.”
Also called ECS
The body’s signaling network of endocannabinoids, cannabinoid receptors, and the enzymes that make and break them down.