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dyspropterin

dyspropterin noun: a chemical intermediate in the body’s pathway for making tetrahydrobiopterin, a cofactor needed for producing neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin.

dyspropterin: a chemical intermediate in the body’s pathway for making tetrahydrobiopterin, a cofactor needed for...
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Noun

dyspropterin (uncountable)

  1. A chemical intermediate in the body’s pathway for making tetrahydrobiopterin, a cofactor needed for producing neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin.

Synonyms of dyspropterin

Questions about dyspropterin

What does dyspropterin mean?
Dyspropterin means a chemical intermediate in the body’s pathway for making tetrahydrobiopterin, a cofactor needed for producing neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin.
What part of speech is dyspropterin?
Dyspropterin is a noun.

Words near dyspropterin in the dictionary

  1. dyspraxia
  2. dyspraxias
  3. dyspraxic
  4. dyspraxically
  5. dyspraxics
  6. dyspropterin
  7. dysprosate
  8. dysprosates
  9. dysprosia
  10. dysprosian
  11. dysprosium

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