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ALL meanings of reuptake

re-up·take
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  • noun reuptake the process by which the presynaptic terminal of a neuron reabsorbs and recycles the molecules of neurotransmitter it has previously secreted in conveying an impulse to another neuron. 1
  • verb reuptake to reabsorb (a neurotransmitter) following the transmission of a nerve impulse across a synapse 0
  • noun reuptake the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron following the transmission of a nerve impulse across a synapse 0
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