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CPT symmetry
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Nutation
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ADD
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Hall effect
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MP4
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Vitamin D
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Magma chamber
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Sedimentation
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Minimum viable population
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Cipolin
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Codon
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Lithology
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Quantum electrodynamics
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Interambulacrum
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Diuretic
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Discovery
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Dual core
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Locus coeruleus
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Electronic signature
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Metop
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Longhorn
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Cardiac output
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fMRI
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Concorde
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Restriction enzymes
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Anti-hormone
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Spandrel
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Suborbital
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Azimuthal mount
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Auxin
Neurotransmitter
A neurotransmitter (or neuromediator) is a chemical molecule responsible for transmitting messages between neurones through synapses.
The molecule released by a neurone following stimulation binds to a receptor on another neurone causing transmission of the nerve impulse or to a receptor on a target cell in an organ, that has various effects.
Examples of neurotransmitters: acetylcholine, adrenaline, noradrenaline, dopamine, serotonin, histamine, glutamate, neuropeptides, etc.
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