GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID


Meaning of GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ga-m ə - ə - ˌ m ē -( ˌ )n ō -byü- ' tir-ik-, ˌ ga-m ə - ˌ a-m ə -( ˌ )n ō -

Function: noun

Date: 1957

: an amino acid C 4 H 9 NO 2 that is a neurotransmitter which induces inhibition of postsynaptic neurons

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