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be·ta-en·dor·phin

or  b-endorphin  n :  an endorphin of the pituitary gland with much greater analgesic potency than morphine that occurs free and as the terminal sequence of 31 amino acids in the polypeptide chain of beta-lipotropin .
 
 

 
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