dopamine
das Dopamin, die Dopamine
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dopamine
A neurotransmitter produced by the body that transmits signals between nerve cells and is involved in movement control, motivation, reward, and attention.
Dopamin spielt eine wichtige Rolle bei der Steuerung von Bewegungen und bei der Verarbeitung von Belohnungen.
Dopamine plays an important role in controlling movement and processing rewards.
| gender | neuter das |
|---|---|
| plural | die Dopamine |
| genitive | des Dopamins |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | das Dopamin | die Dopamine |
| accusative | das Dopamin | die Dopamine |
| dative | dem Dopamin | den Dopaminen |
| genitive | des Dopamins | der Dopamine |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
'Dopamin' (dopamine) is used primarily in medical, biological, and psychological terminology. However, the word also frequently appears in plain-language texts about the brain, motivation, and health.
In dem Vortrag wurde erklärt, wie Dopamin im Gehirn wirkt.
The lecture explained how dopamine works in the brain.
Common collocations include 'Dopamin ausschütten' (to release dopamine), 'Dopamin freisetzen' (to release dopamine), 'Dopamin messen' (to measure dopamine), and 'den Dopaminspiegel beeinflussen' (to affect dopamine levels). These verbs describe processes in the body or medical examinations.
Bestimmte Medikamente können die Ausschüttung von Dopamin beeinflussen.
Certain medications can affect the release of dopamine.
'Dopamin' (dopamine) is often used with the phrase 'eine Rolle spielen bei' (to play a role in). The phrase following 'bei' is a noun phrase in the dative case.
Auch bei der Entstehung von Sucht spielt Dopamin eine wichtige Rolle.
Dopamine also plays an important role in the development of addiction.
