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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| serotonin | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| neurotransmission | x/x/x | Noun |
| neurochemical | /x/xx | Adjective |
| dopamine | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| glutamate | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| acetylcholine | xxx/x | Noun, Verb |
| neuropeptide | /x/x | Noun |
| presynaptic | /x/x | Adjective |
| norepinephrine | /xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| hormone | /x | Noun |
| catecholamine | /xxxx | Noun |
| neuronal | /xx | Noun |
| glutamatergic | /xx/x | Noun |
| noradrenaline | /x/xx | Noun |
| serotonergic | xx/xx | Noun |
| dopaminergic | /xxxx | Noun |
| postsynaptic | //xx | Adjective |
| metabotropic | x/x/x | Noun |
| noradrenergic | /x/xx | Adjective |
| synapse | /x | Noun |
| synaptic | /xx | Noun |
| cholinergic | xxxx | Noun |
| excitatory | x/xxx | Noun, Adjective |
| neural | /x | Noun |
| orexin | x/x | Noun |
| receptor | x/x | Noun |
| antidiuretic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| modulator | /xxx | Noun |
| endorphin | x/x | Noun |
| neurotrophic | xx/x | Adjective |
| neurone | /x | Noun |
| adrenergic | x/xx | Adjective |
| oxytocin | xx/x | Noun |
| neuroendocrine | /x/xx | Adjective |
| nicotinic | /xxx | Noun |
| reuptake | /x | Noun |
| neurobiological | xxxx/xx | Adjective |
| cortisol | /xx | Noun |
| histamine | /xx | Noun |
| vasoactive | /x/x | Adjective |
| neurotoxin | xx/x | Noun |
| adrenaline | x/xx | Noun |
| second messenger | /x/xx | Phrase, Noun |
| epinephrine | xx/x | Noun |
| mediator | /xxx | Noun |
| acetylcholinesterase | xxx/xxx | Noun |
| agonist | /xx | Noun |
| nerve growth factor | ///x | Phrase, Noun |
| antagonist | x/xx | Noun |
| cholinesterase | /xxx | Noun |
| pheromone | /xx | Noun |
| transporters | x/x | Verb |
| inhibitory | x/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| exocytosis | /xx/x | Noun |
| diffuses | x/x | Verb |
| vip | xx/ | Name |
| putative | /xx | Adjective |
| postganglionic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| functions | /x | Verb |
| afferents | /xx | Noun |
| quanta | /x | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| interneurons | /x/x | Noun |
| polypeptide | /x/x | Noun |
| cleft | / | Noun |
| binding | /x | Noun |
| ganglia | /xx | Noun |
| endogenous | x/xx | Adjective |
| parasympathetic | xxxx/x | Adjective |
| gaba | /x | Name |
| mediating | /xxx | Verb |
| acts | / | Verb |
| precursor | x/x | Noun |
| junctions | /x | Noun |
| striatum | /xx | 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 | /xxxx | Noun |
| hormonal | /xx | Adjective |
| ingredient | x/xx | Noun |
| mechanism | /xxx | Noun |
| nutrient | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| opioid | x/x | Noun |
| paracrine | x/x | Adjective |
| source | / | Noun, Verb |
| steroid | x/ | Noun |
| transmitter | x/x | Noun |
| vasodilators | /xxxx | 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 | /x | Noun |
