"hypocretin" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈkɹiː.tən/ [General-American] Forms: hypocretins [plural]
Etymology: Blend of hypothalamus + secretin. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hypothalamus|secretin}} Blend of hypothalamus + secretin Head templates: {{en-noun}} hypocretin (plural hypocretins)
  1. (biochemistry) Synonym of orexin Categories (topical): Hormones, Proteins Synonyms: orexin [synonym, synonym-of] Translations (Translations): hypocrétine [feminine] (French)

Inflected forms

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