Word Type

Noun

The word "serotonin" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

acetylserotonin antiserotonic antiserotonin dimethylserotonin melatonin methylserotonin nonserotonin phytoserotonin selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor serod serotonemia serotonin syndrome serotonin-specific serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitor serotoninergic sertindole sertraline

Etymologically Related To

in sero tonic

Context

neurotransmitter

Has Property

low in people with depression

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

monoamine neurotransmitter

Type Of (IsA)

chemical compound monoamine neurotransmitter naturally occurring tangible substance neuromodulator neurotransmitter

Receives Action

distributed throughout body

Related Terms

serotonergic

Related Terms

5 hydroxytryptamine appetite depression indoleamine neurotransmitter security serotonergic tryptophan well being

Synonym Network

5 hydroxytryptamine

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