"phenethylamine" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: phenethylamines [plural]
Etymology: From phen- + ethylamine. Etymology templates: {{af|en|phen-|ethylamine}} phen- + ethylamine Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} phenethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural phenethylamines)
  1. (uncountable, organic chemistry, biochemistry) An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to amphetamine. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Neurotransmitters, Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-phenethylamine-en-noun-jJKHyN6H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with phen-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with phen-: 48 52 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 68 32 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (countable, organic chemistry) Any of a group of compounds derived from that amine. Tags: countable Categories (topical): Organic chemistry
    Sense id: en-phenethylamine-en-noun-9fUG5VZ0 Categories (other): English terms prefixed with phen- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with phen-: 48 52 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: phenylethylamine Derived forms: betaphenethylamine, hydroxyphenethylamine, methylenedioxyphenethylamine, methylphenethylamine Related terms: fenethylline Translations (phenethylamine): 苯乙胺 (běnyǐ'àn) (Chinese Mandarin)
Disambiguation of 'phenethylamine': 0 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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