"histaminergic" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more histaminergic [comparative], most histaminergic [superlative]
Etymology: From histamine + -ergic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|histamine|ergic}} histamine + -ergic Head templates: {{en-adj}} histaminergic (comparative more histaminergic, superlative most histaminergic)
  1. Of or pertaining to the effects of histamine at a receptor in an affected tissue. Derived forms: antihistaminergic, nonhistaminergic
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