tryptamine

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Meaning

1. noun A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is an intermediate in several metabolic schemes.
2. noun Any of a class of neurotransmitters and psychedelic drugs derived from this compound.

Similar words

dimethyl hydroxy tryptamide tryptophanyl tryp tryptophyl tryptophan tryptophane tryptoline isotryptamine

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Word family

tryptamines