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