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Definition of: serotonin
(ser′ə·tō′nin) noun Biochem.
A crystalline protein found in the serum of clotted blood and in various animals and plants: it is associated with a wide range of physiological processes, especially in the brain and blood vessels. [<SERO- + TON- + -IN]
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