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5-hydroxytryptamine
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English
Etymology
It is a tryptamine with a hydroxyl group attached to the carbon atom that is numbered as 5.
Noun
- mul 5-hydroxytryptamine
thumb|right|300px|Ball-and-stick model of 5-hydroxytryptamine. Grey balls represent carbon atoms; blue balls represent nitrogen atoms; red balls represent oxygen atoms; and white balls represent hydrogen atoms.
The neurotransmitter serotonin.
Synonyms
5-HT
Translations
serotonin
Finnish: fi 5-hydroksitryptamiini
German: de 5-Hydroxytryptamin n
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