DOPAMINE


Meaning of DOPAMINE in English

[ 'dəʊpəmi:n ]

■ noun Biochemistry a compound present in the body as a neurotransmitter and as a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.

Origin

1950s: blend of dopa and amine .

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