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Meaning of gliotransmitter | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A chemical, released from glial cells, that facilitates neuronal communication between neurons and other glial cells.

Examples

“Furthermore, our findings suggest that adenosine is the primary, if not sole, gliotransmitter responsible for the modulation of mouse spinal locomotor networks.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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