also  mon*am*ine  n :  an amine RNH₂ that has one organic substituent attached to the nitrogen atom : esp  :  one (as serotonin) that is functionally important in neural transmission .
 
   
 
Similar sounding terms:  mne·mon  monamine  mono·ma·nia 
 
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