melatonin (Meaning)
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melatonin (n)
hormone secreted by the pineal gland
Synonyms & Antonyms of melatonin
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melatonin Sentence Examples
- Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in response to darkness.
- Melatonin levels rise in the evening, promoting sleep onset.
- Exposure to bright light can suppress melatonin production.
- Melatonin supplements are often used to treat insomnia and jet lag.
- Melatonin has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- Some studies suggest that melatonin may protect against certain types of cancer.
- Melatonin production declines with age.
- Melatonin levels may be affected by dietary factors, such as caffeine and alcohol.
- Melatonin is thought to play a role in regulating blood sugar levels.
- Melatonin has been studied for its potential effects on cardiovascular health.
FAQs About the word melatonin
hormone secreted by the pineal gland
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland in response to darkness.
Melatonin levels rise in the evening, promoting sleep onset.
Exposure to bright light can suppress melatonin production.
Melatonin supplements are often used to treat insomnia and jet lag.
