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exorphin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ex-or-phin
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any compound, formed outside of the brain, that interacts with opiate receptors; especially any of a range of peptides, formed during the metabolism of gluten, that are thought to disrupt brain function in autistic children.

Inflected Forms

exorphins (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

endorphin

Questions

What does exorphin mean?
Any compound, formed outside of the brain, that interacts with opiate receptors; especially any of a range of peptides, formed during the metabolism of gluten, that are thought to disrupt brain function in autistic children.

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