galanin

n. a neuropeptide that is implicated in a variety of functions, including normal growth of the nervous system, recovery of function after nerve injury, and regulation of appetite.

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December 24th 2024

social maturity

a level of behavior in accordance with the social standards that are the norm for individuals of a particular age.