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Meaning of gamma-aminobutyric acid | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.

uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch 4-Aminobutansäure
Español ácido gamma-aminobutírico
Français acide γ-aminobutyrique gaba

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

gamma-angio-encephalography gamma-butyrolactone Gamma-correcting gamma-encephalography gamma-glutamyltransferase gamma-hydroxybutyrate

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