glutamate
US /ˈɡluːtəmeɪt/
UK /ˈɡluːtəmeɪt/
名词
1.
谷氨酸盐
a salt or ester of glutamic acid, especially one used as a flavor enhancer (e.g., monosodium glutamate)
示例:
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Many processed foods contain added glutamate to improve their taste.
许多加工食品含有添加的谷氨酸盐以改善其味道。
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Some people are sensitive to glutamate and may experience adverse reactions.
有些人对谷氨酸盐敏感,可能会出现不良反应。
2.
谷氨酸盐, 神经递质
a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in learning and memory
示例:
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Excessive levels of glutamate in the brain can be neurotoxic.
大脑中过量的谷氨酸盐可能具有神经毒性。
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Glutamate receptors are important for synaptic plasticity.
谷氨酸盐受体对突触可塑性很重要。
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