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endorphin in Japanese

endorphin in Japanese is エンドルフィン — endorphin means a chemical made in the brain that acts as a messenger between nerve cells and has effects similar to morphine.

endorphin in Japanese

エンドルフィン
noun
Pronounced: endorufin
(biochemistry) Any of a group of peptide hormones found in the mammalian brain that act as neurotransmitters and have properties similar to morphine.

What does "endorphin" mean?

  1. noun A chemical made in the brain that acts as a messenger between nerve cells and has effects similar to morphine.
    "Many runners say exercise releases endorphins that lift their mood."
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endorphin in a sentence

  • Many runners say exercise releases endorphins that lift their mood.
  • Endorphins help the body cope with pain.

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What is "endorphin" in Japanese?
"endorphin" in Japanese is エンドルフィン. endorphin means: A chemical made in the brain that acts as a messenger between nerve cells and has effects similar to morphine.
How do you pronounce エンドルフィン?
"endorphin" in Japanese is エンドルフィン, pronounced "endorufin".
How do you use "endorphin" in a sentence?
Example: "Many runners say exercise releases endorphins that lift their mood." In Japanese, "endorphin" is エンドルフィン.
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