MELATONIN

9 letters 11 Scrabble points /ˌmɛləˈtoʊnɪn/

Definition of MELATONIN

noun
  1. A hormone, related to serotonin, that is secreted by the pineal gland, and stimulates colour change in the skin of reptiles, and is involved in the sleep/wake and reproductive cycles in mammals

  2. Any material similar in its chemistry and effect to the natural hormone.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters M E L A T O N I N
Length 9 letters
Scrabble Score 11 points

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