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noun • amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels; released by the human immune system during allergic reactions | ||||
| 28% | 15 | Therapeutic compound that produces irritant effect for pain relief | ||
noun • a medicine applied locally to produce superficial inflammation in order to reduce deeper inflammation | ||||
| 28% | 10 | Irritant-reducing compound | ||
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I Name This Compound An Irritant
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HISTAMINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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HISTAMINE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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