neurotransmitter

Phonetic Respelling: [ noor-oh-trans-mit-er, -tranz-, nyoor- ]

Definition:

n. a biochemical substance; as acetylcholine or norepinephrine; that transmits or inhibits nerve impulses at a synapse

Sentence:

Serotonin acts as a neurotransmitter that is involved in the control of pain perception.

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Serotonin acts as a neurotransmitter that is involved in the control of pain perception.

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