Definition that contains ami
- histamine amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels; released by the human immune system during allergic reactions
- peptide amide combining the amino group of one amino acid with the carboxyl group of another; usually obtained by partial hydrolysis of protein
- dopa amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain
- dihydroxyphenylalanine amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain
- tyramine amino acid derived from tyrosine; has a sympathomimetic action; found in chocolate and cola drinks and ripe cheese and beer