neurotransmitter
US /ˌnʊr.oʊ.trænsˈmɪt̬.ɚ/
UK /ˌnjʊə.rəʊ.trænzˈmɪt.ər/
名词
神经递质
a chemical substance that is released at the end of a nerve fiber by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction, causes the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fiber, a muscle fiber, or some other structure
示例:
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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in how we feel pleasure.
多巴胺是一种在我们的愉悦感中起作用的神经递质。
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Imbalances in neurotransmitter levels can affect mental health.
神经递质水平失衡会影响心理健康。