word
neurotransmitter
nyoor-oh-trans-MIT-er
ˌnjʊərəʊtrænzˈmɪtərListen
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Syllable breakdown
neurotransmitter
Dictionary meaning
A chemical messenger that transmits signals across a synapse from one neuron to another.
Examples
- Serotonin is a neurotransmitter associated with mood regulation.
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