phenethylamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to amphetamine.
Any of a group of compounds derived from that amine.

phenethylamine phenethylamines phenylethylamine

From phen- + ethylamine.

fenethylline

betaphenethylamine deprenyl hydroxyphenethylamine methylenedioxyphenethylamine methylphenethylamine

Chinese Mandarin: 苯乙胺

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