Glutamatergic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɡlutəməˈtɝd͡ʒɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Glutamatergic is an adjective meaning (biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
Meaning
(biochemistry, neurology) Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.
Example Sentences
Unlike ketamine, esketamine, and nitrous oxide, scopolamine directly affects the cholinergic pathway but does not directly modulate the glutamatergic pathway.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glutamic, glutaric, glutaminolytic, neuroglial, glial, glucuronic.
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