Etymology

excitoprotective

Today it means: protective against excitotoxicity Full definition →

English protective ← Medieval Latin prōtēctīvus
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  1. Englishexcito-
  2. Medieval Latinprōtēctīvus
  3. Englishprotective
  4. English todayexcitoprotective

From excito- + protective.

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