hydroxydopamine

English

Etymology

hydroxy +‎ dopamine

Noun

hydroxydopamine (plural hydroxydopamines)

  1. Any hydroxy derivative of dopamine, but especially 6-hydroxydopamine that is used experimentally to induce Parkinson's disease in animals
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