Cannabis Research A-Z

IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION
INTERACTIONS WITH OTHER DRUGS
IQ (Memory & cognitive effects)
IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME (IBS) see CROHN’S
ISAACS’S SYNDROME (Acquired neuromyotonia)

Ictal - refers to a physiologic state or event such as a seizure, stroke, or headache
Ictus - an epileptic seizure, or alternatively, a stroke
Idiopathic - of unknown cause
Indica - short plants, broad leaves, solid buds; “heavy” body high, good pain relief, some CBD
Inflammasome - immune system receptors and sensors that regulate inflammation
In silico - done on a computer
In vivo - in a live animal
In vitro - in a test tube
Infarction - damage from a lack of blood due to a blood vessel blockage
Intraocular - inside the eye
Intrathecal injection - injected under the arachnoid membrane of the brain or spinal cord
Intrauterine - inside the uterus
Inverse agonist - binds to a receptor like an agonist, but causes the opposite effect
Involution - the shrinking or return of an organ to a former size, as in a post-pregnancy uterus
Ischemia - damage from lack of blood to an area