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[ガンマアミノらく(酪)·さん(酸)]
ganmaaminorakusan
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ガンマ(γ)·ア·ミ·ノ·らく(酪)·さん(酸)]
ganmaaminorakusan
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English Meaning(s) for ガンマアミノ酪酸

noun
  1. gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA)
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Definition and Synonyms for ガンマアミノ酪酸

Gamma Aminobutyric Acid an amino acid that is found in the central nervous system
Synonyms: γアミノ酪酸
Gamma Aminobutyric Acid acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter
Synonyms: γアミノ酪酸

Meanings for each kanji in ガンマアミノ酪酸

» dairy products; whey; broth; fruit juice
» acid; bitterness; sour; tart

Categories ガンマアミノ酪酸 is a member of

Amino Acid organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group
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Neurotransmitter a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
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