acetylserotonin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The N-acetyl derivative of serotonin; it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of melatonin from serotonin

Word forms

acetylserotonin

Etymology

From acetyl + serotonin.

Synonyms

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