n. a drug related to cannabis, used to control severe nausea and vomiting caused by anticancer drugs when this has not responded to other antiemetics. It can cause drowsiness, vertigo, dry mouth, hallucinations, and mood changes.
nabothian follicle (nabothian cyst, nabothian gland) one of a number of retention *cysts on the neck (cervix) of the uterus, near its opening to the vagina. The sacs, which contain mucus, form when the ducts of the glands in the cervix are blocked by a new growth of surface cells (epithelium) over an area damaged because of infection.
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