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melatonin

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definition: 
A hormone secreted by the pineal gland which inhibits melanin formation and is thought to be concerned with regulating the reproductive cycle.
sentence: 
Delaying sleep on weekends delays the nightly secretion of melatonin, the sleep hormone.