"acetylserotonin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From acetyl + serotonin. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|acetyl|serotonin}} acetyl + serotonin Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} acetylserotonin (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of serotonin; it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of melatonin from serotonin Wikipedia link: N-Acetylserotonin Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: normelatonin Translations (organic compound): asetyyliserotoniini (Finnish)
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