neoendorphin

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noun

Any of a class of naturally-occurring opioid peptides derived from the proteolytic cleavage of prodynorphin.

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Meanings

nounneoendorphin (plural neoendorphins)

plural neoendorphins

  1. Any of a class of naturally-occurring opioid peptides derived from the proteolytic cleavage of prodynorphin.

Origin

From neo- + endorphin.

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APA

neoendorphin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoendorphin

MLA

“neoendorphin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoendorphin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neoendorphin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neoendorphin.

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