[ '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 .
[ '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 .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004