How to Pronounce Tryptamine

To pronounce "tryptamine", say TRYPTAM-in-e — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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TRYPTAM-in-e

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"tryptamine" has 3 syllables: tryptam-in-e.

What does tryptamine mean?

noun

  1. A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is an intermediate in several metabolic schemes.
  2. Any of a class of neurotransmitters and psychedelic drugs derived from this compound.

Related words

dimethylhydroxytryptamidetryptophanyltryptryptophyltryptophantryptophane

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How many syllables are in "tryptamine"?▾

"Tryptamine" has 3 syllables: tryptam · in · e.

What does "tryptamine" mean?▾

Tryptamine: A heterocyclic amine found in both plant and animal tissue, where it is an intermediate in several metabolic schemes.

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