hypocretin
English
Etymology
Blend of hypothalamus + secretin.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌhaɪ.poʊˈkɹiː.tən/
Noun
hypocretin (plural hypocretins)
- (biochemistry) Synonym of orexin.
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References
- “hypocretin”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.