neurotransmit

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verb

To send nerve signals across a synapse between neurons.

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Meanings

verbneurotransmit (third-person singular simple present neurotransmits, present participle neurotransmitting, simple past and past participle neurotransmitted)

present singular third person neurotransmits · participle present neurotransmitting · participle past neurotransmitted · past neurotransmitted

  1. To send nerve signals across a synapse between neurons.

Origin

From neuro- + transmit.

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APA

neurotransmit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurotransmit

MLA

“neurotransmit.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurotransmit. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “neurotransmit,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/neurotransmit.

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