monoamine

[ mon-oh-uh-meen, -am-in ]

/ ˌmɒn oʊ əˈmin, -ˈæm ɪn /

noun Biochemistry.

any of various biogenic amine neurotransmitters having a single amino group, as dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine.

Origin of monoamine

First recorded in 1855–60; mono- + amine

Words nearby monoamine

mono, monoacetin, monoacid, monoalphabetic substitution, monoamide, monoamine, monoamine oxidase, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, monoaminergic, monoammonium phosphate, monoamniotic twins

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Example sentences from the Web for monoamine

If tricyclics do not help, MAO inhibitors (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) are usually tried.
When You Don't Know Where to Turn|Steven J. Bartlett

British Dictionary definitions for monoamine

monoamine

/ (ˌmɒnəʊˈeɪmiːn) /

noun

a substance, such as adrenaline, noradrenaline, or serotonin, that contains a single amine group

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Medical definitions for monoamine

monoamine

[ mŏn′ō-ăm′ēn, -ə-mēn′ ]

n.

An amine compound containing one amino group, especially a compound that functions as a neurotransmitter.

Scientific definitions for monoamine

monoamine

[ mŏn′ō-ăm′ēn, -ə-mēn′ ]

An amine compound containing one amino group (NH2), especially such a compound that functions as a neurotransmitter. The catecholamines and serotonin are monoamines. Abnormal levels of monoamines in the brain have been implicated in mood disorders.

单词	monoamine
释义	monoamine [ mon-oh-uh-meen, -am-in ] / ˌmɒn oʊ əˈmin, -ˈæm ɪn / noun Biochemistry. any of various biogenic amine neurotransmitters having a single amino group, as dopamine, epinephrine, and norepinephrine. Origin of monoamine First recorded in 1855–60; mono- + amine Words nearby monoamine mono, monoacetin, monoacid, monoalphabetic substitution, monoamide, monoamine, monoamine oxidase, monoamine oxidase inhibitor, monoaminergic, monoammonium phosphate, monoamniotic twins Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for monoamine If tricyclics do not help, MAO inhibitors (monoamine oxidase inhibitors) are usually tried. When You Don't Know Where to Turn\|Steven J. Bartlett British Dictionary definitions for monoamine monoamine / (ˌmɒnəʊˈeɪmiːn) / noun a substance, such as adrenaline, noradrenaline, or serotonin, that contains a single amine group Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for monoamine monoamine [ mŏn′ō-ăm′ēn, -ə-mēn′ ] n. An amine compound containing one amino group, especially a compound that functions as a neurotransmitter. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for monoamine monoamine [ mŏn′ō-ăm′ēn, -ə-mēn′ ] An amine compound containing one amino group (NH2), especially such a compound that functions as a neurotransmitter. The catecholamines and serotonin are monoamines. Abnormal levels of monoamines in the brain have been implicated in mood disorders. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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