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phenethylamines

phenethylamines is the plural of phenethylamine.

Meaning of phenethylamine

Noun

phenethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural phenethylamines)

  1. (uncountable) An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to amphetamine.
  2. (countable) Any of a group of compounds derived from that amine.

Questions about phenethylamines

What is phenethylamines the plural of?
Phenethylamines is the plural of phenethylamine.

Words near phenethylamines in the dictionary

  1. phenethicillin
  2. phenethyl alcohol
  3. phenethylamide
  4. phenethylamides
  5. phenethylamine
  6. phenethylamines
  7. phenethylglucosinolate
  8. phenethylline
  9. phenetic
  10. phenetically
  11. phenetician

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