neuropeptide
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Noun [edit]
neuropeptide (plural neuropeptides)
- (biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
Translations [edit]
peptide that function as a neurotransmitter
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References [edit]
- 1999, Richard E. Mains; Eipper, Betty A., “Peptides”, in Siegel, George J., et al. editor, Basic Neurochemistry[1], edition Sixth edition, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, retrieved on 5 December 2009:
Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
neuropeptide m (plural neuropeptidi)
