histamine
The origin and history of histamine.
Etymology
The word was formed in English from hist(idine) plus the chemical ending -amine. Histamine is made from histidine through the loss of a carbon dioxide unit.
The origin and history of histamine.
The word was formed in English from hist(idine) plus the chemical ending -amine. Histamine is made from histidine through the loss of a carbon dioxide unit.
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