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Categories: Neurotransmitters, Neurotransmitter transporters
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reuptake  re-uptake  neurotransmitter reuptake
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A process of using up or consuming again WordNet 3.0
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A process of using up or consuming again WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Reuptake is the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neurotransmitter transporter located along the plasma membrane of an axon terminal or glial cell after it has performed its function of transmitting a neural impulse. Wikipedia
Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse. Wiktionary
Reabsorption of neurotransmitter by neuron. Wiktionary (translation)
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Psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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