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tyramine

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tyramine [′tī·rə‚mēn]
(pharmacology)
HOC6H4CH2CH2NH2A crystalline compound with a melting point of 164-165°C; soluble in water and boiling alcohol; used in medicine as an adrenergic drug. Also known as tyrosamine.


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