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Meaning of tryptamine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is an intermediate in several metabolic schemes.
uncountable
Any of a class of neurotransmitters and psychedelic drugs derived from this compound.
countable

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

tryptan tryptanthrin tryptase trypticase trypticase soy agar tryptoline