Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun histamine

1 sense of histamine

Sense 1
histamine -- (amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels; released by the human immune system during allergic reactions)
       => amine, aminoalkane -- (a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals)