hypocretin
nounUS /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈkɹiː.tən/
Etymology Blend of hypothalamus + secretin.
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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Synonym of orexin.
- Derived terms
- hypocretinergic, preprohypocretin
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