HyperDic: melatonin

English > 1 sense of the word melatonin:
NOUNbodymelatoninhormone secreted by the pineal gland
melatonin > pronunciation
Soundsmeh.lahtow'nihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > melatonin: 1 sense > noun 1, body
Meaninghormone secreted by the pineal gland.
Broaderhormone, endocrine, internal secretionThe secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Spanishmelatonina, N-acetil-5-metoxitriptamina
Catalanmelatonina

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