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tryptamines

tryptamines is the plural of tryptamine.

Meaning of tryptamine

Noun

tryptamine (countable and uncountable, plural tryptamines)

  1. (uncountable) A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is an intermediate in several metabolic schemes.
  2. (countable) Any of a class of neurotransmitters and psychedelic drugs derived from this compound.

Questions about tryptamines

What is tryptamines the plural of?
Tryptamines is the plural of tryptamine.

Words near tryptamines in the dictionary

  1. trypsinolytic
  2. trypsins
  3. trypsynization
  4. tryptamide
  5. tryptamine
  6. tryptamines
  7. tryptan
  8. tryptanthrin
  9. tryptanthrins
  10. tryptase
  11. tryptases

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