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Definition of: tyramine
(tī′rə·mēn′, tir′ə-) noun Chem.
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous compound, C8H11ON, found in ergot, ripe cheese, and putrefying animal tissue: the hydrochloride is used in medicine. [<TYR(OSINE) + AMINE]
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