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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
neurotransmitter/ˈnjʊərəʊtranzmɪtə(r)/

▶noun Physiology a chemical substance released from the end of a nerve fibre and effecting the transfer of an impulse to another nerve, muscle, etc.

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neurotransmission noun.

'neurotransmitter' also found in these Oxford entries:

acetylcholine - adrenergic - anticholinergic - aspartic acid - cholinergic - dopamine - dopaminergic - monoamine - noradrenaline - receptor - reuptake - serotonin - synapse - transmitter - VIP

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