oxidopamine

noun

oxidopamine

noun

Etymology From hydroxydopamine. By surface analysis, oxide + -opamine.

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Medicine, Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurotoxicology, Pharmacology, Sciences, Toxicology A neurotoxin used by scientists for selective killing of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons.

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