All languages combined word senses marked with topical category "Neurotransmitters"
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Total 133 word senses
- Acetylcholin (Noun) [German] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- Adenosintriphosphat (Noun) [German] adenosine triphosphate (a nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors)
- Dopamin (Noun) [German] dopamine
- GABA (Noun) [English] Acronym of gamma-aminobutyric acid.
- GHB (Noun) [English] Initialism of gamma-hydroxybutyrate, often used as a date rape drug.
- Serotonin (Noun) [German] serotonin
- acetilcolina (Noun) [Italian] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetilcolina (Noun) [Portuguese] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetilcolina (Noun) [Spanish] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetilkolino (Noun) [Esperanto] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetilĥolino (Noun) [Esperanto] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetylcholin (Noun) [Czech] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acetylcholine (Noun) [English] A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH₃COOCH₂CH₂N⁺(CH₃)₃.
- acetylocholina (Noun) [Polish] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- acétylcholine (Noun) [French] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- adenosine triphosphate (Noun) [English] A nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors.
- adenosintrifosfato (Noun) [Italian] adenosine triphosphate (a nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors)
- adenosín trifosfato (Noun) [Spanish] adenosine triphosphate, ATP
- adenozynotrójfosforan (Noun) [Polish] adenosine triphosphate (a nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors)
- adrenalin (Noun) [English] Alternative spelling of adrenaline
- adrenalin (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- adrenalin (Noun) [Swedish] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- adrenalina (Noun) [Catalan] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- adrenalina (Noun) [Spanish] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- adrenalina (Noun) [Tagalog] adrenaline
- adrenaline (Noun) [English] Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.
- adrenergic (Adjective) [English] Containing or releasing adrenaline.
- adrenokortykotropina (Noun) [Polish] adrenocorticotrophin, adrenocorticotropic hormone (peptide hormone, secreted by the pituitary gland, that stimulates the secretion of other hormones)
- adrénaline (Noun) [French] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- asetilkôlinina (Noun) [Malagasy] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- asetyylikoliini (Noun) [Finnish] acetylcholine
- ađênôzin triphotphat (Noun) [Vietnamese] adenosine triphosphate
- dopamiini (Noun) [Finnish] dopamine
- dopamin (Noun) [Czech] dopamine
- dopamin (Noun) [Danish] dopamine
- dopamina (Noun) [Italian] dopamine
- dopamina (Noun) [Portuguese] dopamine (neurotransmitter associated with movement, attention, learning and pleasure)
- dopamina (Noun) [Spanish] dopamine
- dopamine (Noun) [English] A monoamine C₈H₁₁NO₂ that is a decarboxylated form of dopa, present in the body as a neurotransmitter and a precursor of other substances including adrenalin.
- dopamine (Noun) [French] dopamine
- dopamini (Noun) [Swahili] dopamine
- dopamino (Noun) [Esperanto] dopamine
- dopamín (Noun) [Slovak] dopamine
- dorsal body hormone (Noun) [English] Any of a class of neuropeptides present in the cerebral ganglia of certain hermaphrodite freshwater snails
- enteramine (Noun) [English] serotonin
- epinefrina (Noun) [Portuguese] epinephrine (catecholamine hormone and neurotransmitter)
- epinefrina (Noun) [Spanish] epinephrine, adrenaline
- epinephrine (Noun) [English] A catecholamine hormone and neurotransmitter; as a hormone, secreted by the adrenal gland in response to stress (when it stimulates the autonomic nervous system); as a neurotransmitter, synthesized from norepinephrine. It is also used as a medication.
- feniletilamina (Noun) [Spanish] phenethylamine
- gamma-aminobutyric acid (Noun) [English] An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.
- gamma-hydroxybutyric acid (Noun) [English] A naturally-occurring biochemical of uncertain function; sometimes used as a recreational drug
- histamin (Noun) [Czech] histamine
- histamin (Noun) [Danish] histamine
- histamin (Noun) [Swedish] histamine
- histamina (Noun) [Polish] histamine
- histamina (Noun) [Portuguese] histamine (an amine released during allergic reaction)
- histamina (Noun) [Spanish] histamine
- histamine (Noun) [English] An amine, C₅H₉N₃, formed by decarboxylation of histidine, that causes dilatation of capillaries, contraction of smooth muscle, and stimulation of gastric acid secretion; it is released during allergic reactions.
- histamino (Noun) [Esperanto] histamine
- histamino (Noun) [Ido] histamine
- hisztamin (Noun) [Hungarian] histamine
- hîstamîn (Noun) [Northern Kurdish] histamine
- istamina (Noun) [Italian] histamine
- katekolamino (Noun) [Esperanto] catecholamine
- light green cell hormone (Noun) [English] Synonym of dorsal body hormone
- mediator (Noun) [Polish] mediator (chemical substance transmitting information to a targeted cell)
- neuromediator (Noun) [Polish] neuromediator, neurotransmitter
- neuropeptide (Noun) [English] Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
- neuroprzekaźnik (Noun) [Polish] neuromediator, neurotransmitter
- neuropéptido (Noun) [Spanish] neuropeptide
- neuropřenašeč (Noun) [Czech] neurotransmitter
- neurotransmisor (Adjective) [Spanish] neurotransmitting
- neurotransmiter (Noun) [Czech] neurotransmitter
- neurotransmiter (Noun) [Polish] neuromediator, neurotransmitter
- neurotransmitter (Noun) [English] Any substance, such as acetylcholine or dopamine, responsible for sending nerve signals across a synapse between two neurons.
- neŭrotransigilo (Noun) [Esperanto] neurotransmitter
- neŭrotransmisiilo (Noun) [Esperanto] neurotransmitter
- noradrenalina (Noun) [Spanish] noradrenaline
- noradrenaline (Noun) [English] Synonym of norepinephrine.
- noradrenalino (Noun) [Esperanto] noradrenaline
- noradrenergic (Adjective) [English] Having the quality of noradrenaline.
- noradrenérgico (Adjective) [Spanish] noradrenergic
- norepinefrina (Noun) [Spanish] norepinephrine, noradrenaline
- norepinefrino (Noun) [Esperanto] norepinephrine
- norepinephrine (Noun) [English] A neurotransmitter found in the locus coeruleus which is synthesized from dopamine.
- norfenefrine (Noun) [English] An adrenergic agent used as a sympathomimetic drug.
- octopamine (Noun) [English] An aromatic amine, 4-(2-amino-1-hydroxy-ethyl)phenol, related to noradrenaline, having similar characteristics to dopamine.
- phenethylamine (Noun) [English] An aromatically substituted aliphatic amine, C₆H₅C₂H₄NH₂, which is a neurotransmitter in the brain; it has pharmacological properties similar to amphetamine.
- serotoniini (Noun) [Finnish] serotonin
- serotonin (Noun) [English] An indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.
- serotonin (Noun) [Czech] serotonin
- serotonin (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] serotonin
- serotonina (Noun) [Polish] serotonin (indoleamine neurotransmitter, 5-hydroxytryptamine, that is involved in depression, appetite, etc., and is crucial in maintaining a sense of well-being, security, etc.)
- serotonina (Noun) [Portuguese] serotonin (a neurotransmitter)
- serotonina (Noun) [Spanish] serotonin
- serotonino (Noun) [Esperanto] serotonin
- serótónín (Noun) [Icelandic] serotonin
- timolol (Noun) [Spanish] timolol
- ácido gamma-aminobutírico (Noun) [Spanish] gamma-aminobutyric acid
- épinéphrine (Noun) [French] epinephrine
- انتقالدهنده عصبی (Noun) [Persian] neurotransmitter
- դոֆամին (Noun) [Armenian] dopamine
- 一氧化氮 (Noun) [Chinese] nitric oxide
- 三磷酸腺苷 (Noun) [Chinese] adenosine triphosphate
- 乙酰膽鹼 (Noun) [Chinese] acetylcholine
- 乙醯膽鹼 (Noun) [Chinese] acetylcholine
- 去甲腎上腺素 (Noun) [Chinese] noradrenaline; norepinephrine
- 喹啉酸 (Noun) [Chinese] quinolinic acid
- 多巴胺 (Noun) [Chinese] dopamine
- 氨基乙酸 (Noun) [Chinese] glycine
- 甘氨酸 (Noun) [Chinese] glycine
- 甘胺酸 (Noun) [Chinese] glycine
- 神經傳導物質 (Noun) [Chinese] neurotransmitter
- 神經遞質 (Noun) [Chinese] neurotransmitter
- 胺基乙酸 (Noun) [Chinese] glycine
- 腎上腺素 (Noun) [Chinese] adrenaline; epinephrine
- 苯乙胺 (Noun) [Chinese] phenethylamine
- 血清素 (Noun) [Chinese] serotonin
- аденозинтрифосфат (Noun) [Russian] adenosine triphosphate (a nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors)
- адреналин (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] adrenaline (epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter)
- адреналін (Noun) [Ukrainian] adrenalin (epinephrine)
- дофамін (Noun) [Ukrainian] dopamine
- серотонин (Noun) [Serbo-Croatian] serotonin
- серотонін (Noun) [Ukrainian] serotonin
- ακετυλοχολίνη (Noun) [Greek] acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter in humans and other animals)
- 도파민 (Noun) [Korean] dopamine
- アドレナリン (Noun) [Japanese] adrenaline
- エピネフリン (Noun) [Japanese] adrenaline
- ギャバ (Noun) [Japanese] gamma-aminobutyric acid
- セロトニン (Noun) [Japanese] serotonin
- ドーパミン (Noun) [Japanese] dopamine
- 5-HT (Noun) [English] Initialism of 5-hydroxytryptamine.
- 5-hydroxytryptamine (Noun) [English] The neurotransmitter serotonin.
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