Neuropeptide
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Neuropeptide is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
Word Forms
- neuropeptides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include neuroprotein, nociceptin, neuromessenger, neurohumor, neuroamine, neurensin.
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