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词汇 dopamine
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Definition of dopamine in English:

dopamine

noun ˈdəʊpəmiːnˈdoʊpəˌmin
mass nounBiochemistry
  • A compound present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenaline.

    〔生化〕多巴胺

    Alternative name: 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine; chemical formula: C₈H₁₁NO₂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other brain chemicals besides serotonin, such as dopamine and noradrenaline, also play an important part in mood.
    • The ability of the brain to absorb or produce chemicals such as dopamine or serotonin is what leads to the illness.
    • Well, dopamine is a brain neurotransmitter, and it's believed to regulate movement.
    • Either way the result is a similar biochemical effect - the production of neurotransmitters like dopamine.
    • These drugs all act in the brain to stimulate receptors that recognize the chemical messenger substance dopamine.

Origin

1950s: blend of dopa and amine.

Definition of dopamine in US English:

dopamine

nounˈdōpəˌmēnˈdoʊpəˌmin
Biochemistry
  • A compound present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including epinephrine.

    〔生化〕多巴胺

    Alternative name: 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylamine; chemical formula: C₈H₁₁NO₂

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Other brain chemicals besides serotonin, such as dopamine and noradrenaline, also play an important part in mood.
    • Well, dopamine is a brain neurotransmitter, and it's believed to regulate movement.
    • The ability of the brain to absorb or produce chemicals such as dopamine or serotonin is what leads to the illness.
    • These drugs all act in the brain to stimulate receptors that recognize the chemical messenger substance dopamine.
    • Either way the result is a similar biochemical effect - the production of neurotransmitters like dopamine.

Origin

1950s: blend of dopa and amine.

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