Associations to the word «Endorphin»

Wiktionary

ENDORPHIN, noun. (biochemistry) Any of a group of peptide hormones found in the brain that act as neurotransmitters and have properties similar to morphine.

Dictionary definition

ENDORPHIN, noun. A neurochemical occurring naturally in the brain and having analgesic properties.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne