neurokinin

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noun

A class of tachykinin oligopeptide of the mammalian central nervous system.

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Meanings

nounneurokinin (plural neurokinins)

plural neurokinins

  1. biochemistryA class of tachykinin oligopeptide of the mammalian central nervous system.
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