Crossword-Solution: MELATONIN
We have 6 clues for the answer “MELATONIN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Biorhythm-regulating hormone | 1 answer |
| HORMONE assumed to be the trigger for seasonal mood changes | 1 answer |
| HORMONE triggering sleep | 1 answer |
| MOOD changes (seasonal), hormone assumed to be the trigger for | 1 answer |
| SEASONAL mood changes, hormone assumed to be the trigger for | 1 answer |
| Treatment for jet lag | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MELATONIN (2)
For a second, I thought that it hadn't taken effect -- I've done enough chemical sleep in my years with the Tribe that I've developed quite a tolerance for most varieties -- but then I felt that unmistakable heaviness in my eyelids, the melatonin crash that signalled the onslaught of merciless rest.
Lady from check-in, right? Gimme your room number, I'll send up a melatonin now and a modafinil for the morning.
Quotes with MELATONIN (3)
While he attends to his rats, Persinger gives me the lowdown on the haunt theory. Why would a certain type of electromagnetic field make one hear things or sense a presence? What’s the mechanism? The answer hinges on the fact that exposure to electromagnetic fields lowers melatonin levels. Melatonin, he explains, is an anti-convulsive; if you have less of it in your system, your brain — in particular, your right temporal lobe — will be more prone to tiny epileptic-esque micro…
The blue light emanating from our cell phones, our tablets and our laptops is playing havoc on our brain chemicals: our serotonin, our melatonin. It's screwing up our sleep patterns, our happiness, our appetites, our carbohydrate cravings.
Most of us know that the hormone melatonin helps regulate our sleep. But it also seems to play another role - suppressing cancer growth.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2021).