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endorphin

/ɛnˈdɔː.fɪn/

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noun

/ɛnˈdɔː.fɪn/C1formalscientific
  • ruНейрохимическое вещество, которое естественным образом вырабатывается в мозге и обладает болеутоляющими свойствами.

A neurochemical that occurs naturally in the brain and has pain-relieving properties.

  1. Natural painkillerB2formalmedical

    A neurochemical produced naturally in the brain that reduces pain and can create feelings of well-being or euphoria.

    ruЭндорфин

    • Exercise triggers the release of endorphins, which can improve your mood.
    • The body produces endorphins to help manage pain after an injury.
    • Many people experience a 'runner's high' due to endorphins.
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