hydroxytryptamine
nounEtymology From hydroxy + tryptamine.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any hydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin)
- Derived terms
- 5-hydroxytryptamine
noun
Etymology From hydroxy + tryptamine.
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any hydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin)
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