dopamina — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dopamine noun A chemical made in the brain that acts as a neurotransmitter, playing a key role in feelings of pleasure, motivation, and reward.
Senses
dopamina is used for these senses in English:
- dopamine (neurotransmitter, pharmaceutical drug) 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.