HyperDic: dopamine

English > 1 sense of the word dopamine:
NOUNsubstancedopamine, Dopastat, Intropina monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system
dopamine > pronunciation
Soundsdaa'pahmay.n
Rhymesaffine ... wine: 145 rhymes with ayn...
English > dopamine: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension.
SynonymsDopastat, Intropin
Broadermonoamine neurotransmitterA monoamine that is functionally important in neural / neural transmission
Spanishdopamina
Catalandopamina

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