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neuro- + transmitter.
neurotransmitter (plural neurotransmitters)
- (biochemistry, neuroscience) Any substance, such as acetylcholine or dopamine, responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons.
2016, David R. Hawkins, The Eye of the I: From Which Nothing is Hidden, page 142:Together with this is the influence of an infinite number of neurotransmitters, neurohormones, environmental hazards, and accidental programmings.
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substance responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons
- Arabic: نَاقِل عَصَبِيّ (ar) (nāqil ʕaṣabiyy)
- Catalan: neurotransmissor m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 神經傳導物質／神经传导物质 (san4 ging1 cyun4 dou6 mat6 zat1)
- Mandarin: 神經傳導物質／神经传导物质 (shénjīng chuándǎo wùzhì), 神經遞質／神经递质 (zh) (shénjīng dìzhì)
- Czech: neurotransmiter (cs) m, neuropřenašeč m
- Dutch: neurotransmitter (nl) m
- Esperanto: neŭrotransmisiilo, neŭrotransigilo
- Finnish: aivojen välittäjäaine, hermoston välittäjäaine, hermovälittäjäaine
- French: neurotransmetteur (fr) m
- Galician: neurotransmisor m
- German: Neurotransmitter (de) m
- Greek: νευροδιαβιβαστής (el) m (nevrodiavivastís)
- Hungarian: neurotranszmitter (hu)
- Japanese: 神経伝達物質 (ja) (しんけいでんたつぶっしつ, shinkei dentatsu busshitsu)
- Korean: 신경전달물질(神經傳導物質) (sin'gyeongjeondalmuljil)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: demareguhêzer f
- Persian: انتقالدهنده عصبی (fa) (enteqâl-dahande 'asabi)
- Polish: mediator (pl) m, neuromediator m, neuroprzekaźnik (pl) m, neurotransmiter (pl) m
- Portuguese: neurotransmissor (pt) m
- Russian: нейромедиа́тор (ru) m (nejromediátor), нейротрансми́ттер (ru) m (nejrotransmíttɛr)
- Spanish: neurotransmisor m
- Swedish: signalsubstans (sv) c
- Thai: สารส่งผ่านประสาท
- Ukrainian: нейротрансмі́тер m (nejrotransmíter), нейромедіа́тор m (nejromediátor, literally “neuromediator”)
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