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Homo ergaster
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Columbus
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Transferase
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Demyelination
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Banya
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Continental rise
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M 95
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Biotic crisis
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Turbopump
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Hard disk
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Vitamin
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Phase angle
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Coenzyme
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Cellular respiration
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Age pyramid
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Phoresy
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Polysomnographic sleep record
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Cannula
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Riparian
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Deletion
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Lidar
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Montpellier maple
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Euthanasia
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Celeriac
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Relative permeability
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Calyx
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Nucleus
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Homologous chromosomes
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VRML
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Amphidromic point
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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