neurotransmitter
neu·ro·trans·mit·ter
noun \-tran(t)s-ˈmi-tər, -tranz-\Definition of NEUROTRANSMITTER
: a substance (as norepinephrine or acetylcholine) that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
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1961
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