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单词 serotonin
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ser•o•to•nin  (ser′ə tōnin, sēr′-),USA pronunciation n. [Biochem.]
  1. Biochemistrya neurotransmitter, derived from tryptophan, that is involved in sleep, depression, memory, and other neurological processes.
  • sero- + tone + -in2 1945–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
serotonin /ˌsɛrəˈtəʊnɪn/ n
  1. a compound that occurs in the brain, intestines, and blood platelets and acts as a neurotransmitter, as well as inducing vasoconstriction and contraction of smooth muscle; 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT)
Etymology: from sero- + ton( ic) + -in
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