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Dopamine vs Cocaine - What's the difference?

dopamine | cocaine |

As a noun dopamine

is (label) a neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning, and the brain’s pleasure and reward system.

As a verb cocaine is

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As an adjective cocaine is

addicted to, or using cocaine.

dopamine

Noun

  • (label) A neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning, and the brain’s pleasure and reward system.
  • Abbreviations

    * DA

    Hypernyms

    * catecholamine * phenethylamine

    See also

    * norepinephrine English words suffixed with -amine ----

    cocaine

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) A stimulant narcotic, derived from cultivated plants of the genus , in the form of a white powder that users generally self-administer by insufflation through the nose.
  • (countable) Any derivative of cocaine.
  • Synonyms

    * (slang) blow, Bolivian marching powder, boots, California corn flakes, charlie, coke, girl, nose candy, powder, rock, slim, snow, snuff, white lady, yayo or yeyo, yola * See also

    See also

    * crack * snort

    Anagrams

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