Associations to the word «Dopamine»

Wiktionary

DOPAMINE, noun. (neurotransmitter) A neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning, and the brain’s pleasure and reward system.

Dictionary definition

DOPAMINE, noun. A monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (trade names Dopastat and Intropin) it is used to treat shock and hypotension.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats