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单词 monoamine oxidase
释义

monoamine oxidase

noun

: an enzyme that deaminates monoamines oxidatively and that functions in the nervous system by breaking down monoamine neurotransmitters

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The compounds in question, harmine and harmaline, are both part of a group of antidepressants called MAOIs (monoamine oxidase inhibitors). Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 16 May 2022 When taking a class of antidepressants called monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) these foods can trigger a dangerous increase in blood pressure. Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 6 Mar. 2018 Flash forward to today, and there are now several types of antidepressants available, from the earliest tricyclics and monoamine oxidase inhibitors to the ubiquitous modern-day selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Dean Burnett, The Cut, 11 Jan. 2018

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

monoamine oxidase

noun

: an enzyme that deaminates monoamines oxidatively and that functions in the nervous system by breaking down monoamine neurotransmitters
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