Synonyms for serotonin
ˌsɛr əˈtoʊ nɪn, ˌsɪər-sero·tonin

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1. serotoninnoun

   Synonyms:
   5-hydroxytryptamine

2. serotoninnoun

   An indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.

   Synonyms:
   5-hydroxytryptamine

Princeton's WordNet

1. serotonin, 5-hydroxytryptaminenoun

   a neurotransmitter involved in e.g. sleep and depression and memory

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1. • Monoamine Neurotransmitter

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1. List of paraphrases for "serotonin":

   serotonergic

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1. Alyssa Dweck:

   Neurotransmitter chemicals like serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine are involved in sexual response and orgasm, but they’re also influenced by medications that treat anxiety and depression.

2. Robert Pattinson:

   I kind of realized, I need to be in the perfect balance of serotonin to watch my own stuff. i need to work out beforehand, I need to have an enormous amount of sugar and caffeine. [ Then ] whatever I'm watching, I'm like,' Yes !'.

3. Kaleigh McMordie:

   Salmon and other fatty fish are high in both omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin D, both of which can improve sleep quality by promoting serotonin production. In one study, men who ate salmon three times a week fell asleep faster and reported better daily functioning than those who ate chicken, beef, or pork.

4. Jordan Peterson:

   So, attend carefully to your posture. Quit drooping and hunching around. Speak your mind. Put your desires forward, as if you had a right to them — at least the same right as others. Walk tall and gaze forthrightly ahead. Dare to be dangerous. Encourage the serotonin to flow plentifully through neural pathways desperate for its calming influence.

5. Ray Casciari:

   Lack of water affects your body's serotonin levels, which can give you headaches.