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phenethylamine
phenethylamine
English
Noun
phenethylamine (countable and uncountable, plural phenethylamines)
- (uncountable, organic chemistry) An aromatic amine which is a colorless liquid at room temperature.
- (countable, organic chemistry) One of a group of compounds derived from phenethylamine.
- (biochemistry) A monoamine neurotransmitter and neuromodulator found in the brain.