"neurotransmissive" meaning in English

See neurotransmissive in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From neuro- + transmissive. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|neuro|transmissive}} neuro- + transmissive Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} neurotransmissive (not comparable)
  1. Relating to neurotransmission. Tags: not-comparable
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "neuro",
        "3": "transmissive"
      },
      "expansion": "neuro- + transmissive",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From neuro- + transmissive.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "neurotransmissive (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms prefixed with neuro-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              111,
              128
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1976, Walter Robinson Ingram, A review of anatomical neurology, page 252:",
          "text": "[…] man is apparently able to make more efficient use of his glia in the selective use and conservation of his neurotransmissive chemicals.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Relating to neurotransmission."
      ],
      "id": "en-neurotransmissive-en-adj-jDTPA2nu",
      "links": [
        [
          "neurotransmission",
          "neurotransmission"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "neurotransmissive"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "neuro",
        "3": "transmissive"
      },
      "expansion": "neuro- + transmissive",
      "name": "prefix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From neuro- + transmissive.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "neurotransmissive (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms prefixed with neuro-",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English uncomparable adjectives",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              111,
              128
            ]
          ],
          "ref": "1976, Walter Robinson Ingram, A review of anatomical neurology, page 252:",
          "text": "[…] man is apparently able to make more efficient use of his glia in the selective use and conservation of his neurotransmissive chemicals.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Relating to neurotransmission."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neurotransmission",
          "neurotransmission"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "neurotransmissive"
}

Download raw JSONL data for neurotransmissive meaning in English (1.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-04-20 using wiktextract (89e900c and ea19a0a). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.