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Definition: Monoamine |
MonoamineNoun1. A molecule containing one amine group (especially one that is a neurotransmitter). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Enzyme that breaks down dopamine in the astrocytes and microglia. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Monoamine |
| English words defined with "monoamine": dopamine, Dopastat ♦ Intropin, iproclozid, isocarboxazid ♦ MAOI, Marplan, monoamine neurotransmitter, monoamine oxidase, monoamine oxidase inhibitor ♦ Nardil ♦ phenelzine ♦ re-uptake ♦ tranylcypromine. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "monoamine": Antidepressive Agents, Antidepressive Agents, Second-Generation ♦ Benzylamine Oxidase ♦ Chlorphenamidine, Clorgyline, Cuprizone ♦ Dextroamphetamine ♦ Iproniazid ♦ Methoxydimethyltryptamines, Moclobemide, monoamine oxidase B, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor, Monocrotophos ♦ Pargyline ♦ Selegiline, Serotonin Syndrome. (references) |
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Health | Pharmacologic treatments include tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, and high-potency benzodiazepines. (references) | |
Priapism is treated with adrenergic agents, which can cause life-threatening hypertension in patients receiving monoamine oxidase inhibitors. (references) | ||
These drugs block an enzyme called monoamine oxidase which normally helps nerve cells absorb the artery-constricting brain chemical, serotonin. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Monoamine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Monoamine" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 88.89% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (proper) | 11.11% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 9 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "monoamine": monoamine neurotransmitter ♦ monoamine oxidase ♦ monoamine oxidase B ♦ monoamine oxidase inhibitor ♦ Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors. Additional references. | |
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Beginning with "monoamine": monoamine-oxidase. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
monoamine oxidase inhibitor | 72 |
monoamine oxidase | 28 |
monoamine | 3 |
inhibitor monoamine oxidase reversible | 3 |
monoamine oxidase inhibitor maoi | 3 |
disorder inhibitor monoamine oxidase panic | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "monoamine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | monoamino-oxidasehæmmer (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), MAO-hæmmer (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | mono-aminooxydaseremmers (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), monoamine oxydase (monoamine oxidase), MAO-remmer (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), MAO (monoamine oxidase), M.A.O.-remmers (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), inhibitor van het mono-amino-oxydase (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | monoamiini-oksidaasin inhibiittori (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | mono-amino-oxydase (monoamine oxidase), monoamine oxydase B (monoamine oxidase B), MAO (computer assisted modelling, monoamine oxidase), vésicule de stockage des monoamines (monoamine storage vesicle), inhibiteurs de la monoamine-oxydase (monoamine oxidase inhibitors), inhibiteur de la monoamine-oxydase (monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), inhibiteur de la mono-amine-oxydase (monoamine oxidase inhibitor), inhibiteur de la monoamine oxydase (monoamine oxidase inhibitor), IMAO (monoamine oxidase inhibitor, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), I.M.A.O. (monoamine oxidase inhibitors). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Monoamin-Speichervesikel (monoamine storage vesicle), Monoaminoxydasehemmstoff (MAOI, MAO-inhibitor, monoamine oxidase inhibitor), Monoamin-Oxydase (monoamine oxidase), Monoamin-Oxidase B (monoamine oxidase B), Monoaminooxydasen-Hemmer (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), MAO-Inhibitor (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), MAO (monoamine oxidase), Inhibitor der Monoaminoxydase (MAOI, MAO-inhibitor, monoamine oxidase inhibitor), IMAO (MAOI, MAO-inhibitor, monoamine oxidase inhibitor), Hemmstoff der Monoaminoxidase (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | παρεμποδιστής της μονοαμινο-οξειδάσης (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), αναστoλείς της μονοαμινικής οξυδάσης (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), αναστολείς της MAO (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | monoamminossidasi B (monoamine oxidase B), monoamminossidasi (monoamine oxidase), MAO (monoamine oxidase), vescicola di immagazzinamento delle mmonoammine (monoamine storage vesicle), inibitori della monoamminossidasi (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), inibitore della monoamminoossidasi (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), I.M.A.O. (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), anti-MAO (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onoaminemay inibidores da MAO (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), inibidor da monoamino-oxídase (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), IMAO (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), I.M.A.O. (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors). (various references) monoaminooxidosa (monoamine oxidase), monoamino oxidasa B (monoamine oxidase B), MAO (monoamine oxidase), vesícula de almacenamiento de monoamina (monoamine storage vesicle), inhibidores de la monoaminoxidasa (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors), inhibidor MAO (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), inhibidor de la monoaminooxidasa (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), IMAO (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), I.M.A.O. (MAOI, monoamine oxidase inhibitors). (various references) monoaminooxidashämmare (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor), monoamin innehållande vesikel (monoamine storage vesicle), MAO-hämmare (MAOI, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "monoamine": monoaminergic, monoamines. (additional references) | |
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"Monoamine" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Minamino, mondaine, monoanion, Moosomin, pontamine. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-n-o-o" | |
-3 letters: ammine, ammino, ammono, amnion, anomie, eonian, immane, ionone, nomina. | |
-4 letters: amine, amino, amnio, anime, anion, inane, mamie, mimeo, minae, monie, nomen, nomoi, onion. | |
-5 letters: aeon, amen, amie, amin, ammo, anon, imam, maim, main, mane, mano, mean, memo, meno, mien, mime, mina, mine, moan, mome, momi, mono, moon, name, naoi, nema, neon, nine, noma. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-n-o-o" | |
+1 letter: monoamines. | |
+3 letters: commendation, monofilament. | |
+4 letters: commendations, monoaminergic, monofilaments, noncommercial. | |
+5 letters: commensuration, commonsensical, noncommercials, noncommutative, recommendation. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 6E 6F 61 6D 69 6E 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- --- -. --- .- -- .. -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01101110 01101111 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o n o a m i n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 006E 006F 0061 006D 0069 006E 0065 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)478180816779758071 |
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