| Pronunciation: | | en'dorfin
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a neurochemical occurring naturally in the brain and having analgesic properties |
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ENDORPHIN is a 9 letter word that starts with E. |
| | See Also: | | enkephalin, neurochemical, peptide |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Any of several morphine-like peptides naturally produced in the brain which bind to certain neuron receptors and have the effect of diminishing pain. |
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