1. histamine

noun. ['ˈhɪstəˌmiːn'] amine formed from histidine that stimulates gastric secretions and dilates blood vessels; released by the human immune system during allergic reactions.

Rhymes with Histamine

• algemene
• amphetamine
• bromine
• celimene
• dramamine
• glucosamine
• melamine
• scopolamine
• scopolamine

Sentences with histamine

1. Noun, singular or mass
A few vegetables are high in histamine, and you should avoid them if they cause a reaction.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
An antihistamine blocks histamine, a chemical released by the immune system in response to an allergic reaction.