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neurotransmitter

/ˈnjʊə.rəʊ.trænz.mɪt.ər/

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noun

/ˈnjʊə.rəʊ.trænz.mɪt.ər/C1formalscientific
  • ruНейрохимическое вещество, которое передаёт нервные импульсы через синапс.

A neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse.

  1. Chemical messengerC1formalscientific

    A chemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse from one neuron to another.

    ruНейромедиатор

    • Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that affects mood and movement.
    • The release of neurotransmitters allows signals to travel between nerve cells.
    • Imbalances in certain neurotransmitters are linked to depression.

    Synonymstransmitter

Forms
  • neurotransmitters plural form
  • neurotransmitters' possessive plural form
  • neurotransmitter's possessive singular form