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hydroxytryptamine
noun hy·droxy·tryp·ta·mine \-ˈtrip-tə-ˌmēn\
Definition of HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE
: serotonin —usually preceded by the numeral 5 <5-hydroxytryptamine>
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First Known Use of HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE
1949
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