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Meaning of dopamine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈdəʊ.pə.miːn

Definitions

A monoamine C₈H₁₁NO₂ that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية دُوبَامِين
Català dopamina
Čeština dopamin
Dansk dopamin
Deutsch Dopamin
Ελληνικά ντοπαμίνη
Esperanto dopamino
Español dopamina
Suomi dopamiini
Français dopamine
Հայերեն դոֆամին
Italiano dopamina dopamine
日本語 ドーパミン
한국어 도파민
Македонски допамин
Nederlands dopamine
Polski dopamina
Português dopamina
Русский дофамин
Slovenčina dopamín
Kiswahili dopamini
Türkçe dopamin
Українська дофамін

Examples

“Epinephrine and dopamine are two other catecholamine transmitters.”
““The short-term, dopamine-driven feedback loops that we have created are destroying how society works: no civil discourse, no cooperation, misinformation, mistruth. And it’s not an American problem. This is not about Russian ads. This is a global problem.””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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