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Uncommonhistamine
The correct spelling is histamine.
How to pronounce histamine
noun
IPA: /ˈhɪstəmiːn/
Say it like: His-tam-ine
The correct spelling is histamine. An amine, C5H9N3, formed by decarboxylation of histidine, that causes dilatation of capillaries, contraction of smooth muscle, and stimulation of gastric acid secretion; it is r…
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Definition
noun
- 1.An amine, C5H9N3, formed by decarboxylation of histidine, that causes dilatation of capillaries, contraction of smooth muscle, and stimulation of gastric acid secretion; it is released during allergic reactions.
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