retrograde neurotransmitter

noun

A neurotransmitter that is released from a postsynaptic neuron to the axon of a presynaptic neuron.

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Meanings

nounretrograde neurotransmitter (plural retrograde neurotransmitters)

plural retrograde neurotransmitters

  1. A neurotransmitter that is released from a postsynaptic neuron to the axon of a presynaptic neuron.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 逆行性神經傳導物質 /逆行性神经传导物质
  • 逆行性神經傳導物質 /逆行性神经传导物质neurotransmitter that is released from a postsynaptic neuron to the axon of a presynaptic neuron
Finnish retrogradinen välittäjäaine
  • retrogradinen välittäjäaineneurotransmitter that is released from a postsynaptic neuron to the axon of a presynaptic neuron
Polish neuroprzekaźnik wsteczny
  • neuroprzekaźnik wstecznyneurotransmitter that is released from a postsynaptic neuron to the axon of a presynaptic neuron
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Chicago

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