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phenylethanolamine

phenylethanolamine noun: a biogenic amine related structurally to the major neurotransmitter norepinephrine and the biogenic amine octopamine.

Noun

phenylethanolamine (countable and uncountable, plural phenylethanolamines)

  1. A biogenic amine related structurally to the major neurotransmitter norepinephrine and the biogenic amine octopamine.

Forms of phenylethanolamine

pluralphenylethanolamines

Questions about phenylethanolamine

What does phenylethanolamine mean?
Phenylethanolamine means a biogenic amine related structurally to the major neurotransmitter norepinephrine and the biogenic amine octopamine.
What part of speech is phenylethanolamine?
Phenylethanolamine is a noun.
What is the plural of phenylethanolamine?
The plural of phenylethanolamine is phenylethanolamines.

Words near phenylethanolamine in the dictionary

  1. phenylethane
  2. phenylethanes
  3. phenylethanoid
  4. phenylethanoids
  5. phenylethanol
  6. phenylethanolamine
  7. phenylethanolamines
  8. phenylethanols
  9. phenylethyl
  10. phenylethylacetylurea
  11. phenylethylamide

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