Dihydroxytryptamine
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dihydroxytryptamine is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) A dihydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine that has some neurotoxic activity.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) A dihydroxy derivative of tryptamine, but especially 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine that has some neurotoxic activity.
Word Forms
- dihydroxytryptamines
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxytryptamine, hydroxytryptophan, methoxytryptophan, methoxydimethyltryptamine, isotryptamine, tryptamide.
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