English Explanatory Dictionary

5-hydroxytryptamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The neurotransmitter serotonin.

Word forms

5-hydroxytryptamine

Etymology

It is a tryptamine with a hydroxyl group attached to the carbon atom that is numbered as 5.

Synonyms

5-HT
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