ˈtriptəˌmēn, tripˈtaˌm-, -_mə̇n noun
Etymology: trypt- (in tryptophan ) + amine
: a crystalline amine C 8 H 6 NCH 2 CH 2 NH 2 formed by decomposition of tryptophan or made synthetically; 3-(2-amino-ethyl)-indole — compare serotonin
ˈtriptəˌmēn, tripˈtaˌm-, -_mə̇n noun
Etymology: trypt- (in tryptophan ) + amine
: a crystalline amine C 8 H 6 NCH 2 CH 2 NH 2 formed by decomposition of tryptophan or made synthetically; 3-(2-amino-ethyl)-indole — compare serotonin
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012