"AMPA" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Catalan]

IPA: [ˈam.pə] [Balearic, Central], [ˈam.pa] [Valencia] Audio: LL-Q7026 (cat)-Marvives-AMPA.wav (note: Barcelona)
Head templates: {{ca-noun|f|#}} AMPA f (invariable)
  1. initialism of associació de mares i pares d'alumnes Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, initialism, invariable Alternative form of: associació de mares i pares d'alumnes

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} AMPA
  1. Initialism of American Military Partner Association. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: American Military Partner Association
    Sense id: en-AMPA-en-name-UhDfS-FU Categories (other): Organizations Disambiguation of Organizations: 54 38 8

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} AMPA (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of aminomethylphosphonic acid. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: aminomethylphosphonic acid
    Sense id: en-AMPA-en-noun-vskm19YG Categories (other): Organic compounds, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Acids Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 61 16 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 27 56 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 59 16 Disambiguation of Acids: 11 76 13 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
  2. (organic chemistry) α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid: a specific agonist for the AMPA receptor, where it mimics the effects of the neurotransmitter glutamate. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-AMPA-en-noun-ChpI78mk Categories (other): Carboxylic acids Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈampa/, [ˈãm.pa] Forms: AMPAs [plural], ampa [alternative], Ampa [alternative]
Rhymes: -ampa Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} AMPA f (plural AMPAs)
  1. (education) initialism of Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos, parents' association Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, initialism Alternative form of: Asociación de Madres y Padres de Alumnos, parents' association
    Sense id: en-AMPA-es-noun-Zio9CVtr Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Education Topics: education

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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