cerotin

/sɛrətɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of pheromone or a protein involved in the regulation of circadian rhythms.

“The research on cerotin highlighted its potential role in controlling the sleep-wake cycle of nocturnal creatures.”

Synonyms

  • circadian regulator
  • pheromone

Antonyms

  • daylight
  • diel