Oxidopamine

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A neurotoxin used by scientists for selective killing of dopaminergic and noradrenergic neurons. uncountable

Etymology

From hydroxydopamine. By surface analysis, oxide + -opamine.

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