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5-hydroxytryptamine

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5-hydroxytryptamine /5-hy·droxy·tryp·ta·mine/ (5-HT) (-trip´tah-mēn) serotonin.
5-hy·drox·y·tryp·ta·mine (-h-drks-trpt-mn)
n. Abbr. 5-HT
See serotonin.
5-hydroxytryptamine.
See serotonin.
5-hydroxytryptamine
serotonin.


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