Related Words for neurotransmitter

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serotonin
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Noun, Verb
neurotransmission
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Noun
neurochemical
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Adjective
dopamine
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Noun, Verb
glutamate
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Noun, Verb
acetylcholine
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Noun, Verb
neuropeptide
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Noun
presynaptic
/x/x
Adjective
norepinephrine
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Noun, Verb
hormone
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Noun
catecholamine
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Noun
neuronal
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Noun
glutamatergic
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Noun
noradrenaline
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Noun
serotonergic
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Noun
dopaminergic
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Noun
postsynaptic
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Adjective
metabotropic
x/x/x
Noun
noradrenergic
/x/xx
Adjective
synapse
/x
Noun
synaptic
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Noun
cholinergic
xxxx
Noun
excitatory
x/xxx
Noun, Adjective
neural
/x
Noun
orexin
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Noun
receptor
x/x
Noun
antidiuretic
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Adjective
modulator
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Noun
endorphin
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Noun
neurotrophic
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Adjective
neurone
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Noun
adrenergic
x/xx
Adjective
oxytocin
xx/x
Noun
neuroendocrine
/x/xx
Adjective
nicotinic
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Noun
reuptake
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Noun
neurobiological
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Adjective
cortisol
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Noun
histamine
/xx
Noun
vasoactive
/x/x
Adjective
neurotoxin
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Noun
adrenaline
x/xx
Noun
second messenger
/x/xx
Phrase, Noun
epinephrine
xx/x
Noun
mediator
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Noun
acetylcholinesterase
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Noun
agonist
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Noun
nerve growth factor
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Phrase, Noun
antagonist
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Noun
cholinesterase
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Noun
pheromone
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Noun
transporters
x/x
Verb
inhibitory
x/xxx
Adjective, Noun
exocytosis
/xx/x
Noun
diffuses
x/x
Verb
vip
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Name
putative
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Adjective
postganglionic
xxx/x
Adjective
functions
/x
Verb
afferents
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Noun
quanta
/x
Noun
release
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Noun, Verb
interneurons
/x/x
Noun
polypeptide
/x/x
Noun
cleft
/
Noun
binding
/x
Noun
ganglia
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Noun
endogenous
x/xx
Adjective
parasympathetic
xxxx/x
Adjective
gaba
/x
Name
mediating
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Verb
acts
/
Verb
precursor
x/x
Noun
junctions
/x
Noun
striatum
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Noun
brain
/
Noun
calming
/x
Verb
implicated
/xxx
Verb
inactivated
x/xxx
Verb
depletion
x/x
Noun
activator
/xxx
Noun
endings
/x
Noun
mimics
/x
Verb
messenger
/xx
Noun
secrete
x/
Verb
pathway
/x
Noun
sympathetic
xx/x
Adjective
ubiquitous
x/xx
Adjective
excites
x/
Verb
predominant
x/xx
Adjective
peptide
/x
Noun
interacts
xx/
Verb
synthesized
/xx
Verb
uptake
/x
Noun
nerves
/
Noun
terminals
/xx
Noun
packets
/x
Noun
utilize
/xx
Verb
retina
/xx
Noun
biosynthesis
/x/xx
Noun
cord
/
Noun
autocrine
x/x
Adjective
cofactor
//x
Noun
cytokine
xx/
Noun
effector
x/x
Noun
glucocorticoid
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Noun
hormonal
/xx
Adjective
ingredient
x/xx
Noun
mechanism
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Noun
nutrient
/xx
Adjective, Noun
opioid
x/x
Noun
paracrine
x/x
Adjective
source
/
Noun, Verb
steroid
x/
Noun
transmitter
x/x
Noun
vasodilators
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Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
collocation
xx/x
Noun
expression
x/x
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
grape
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
bulletproof
/xx
Adjective, Verb
headlines
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Noun