Tyramine
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈtʌɪ.ɹəm.iːn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tyramine is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A compound which occurs naturally in cheese and other foods and can cause dangerously high blood pressure in people taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A compound which occurs naturally in cheese and other foods and can cause dangerously high blood pressure in people taking a monoamine oxidase inhibitor.
Word Forms
- tyramines
Related Words
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