acetylserotonin

English

Etymology

From acetyl +‎ serotonin.

Noun

acetylserotonin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) The N-acetyl derivative of serotonin; it is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of melatonin from serotonin

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