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Vinony

glutamatergic

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ɡlutəməˈtɝd͡ʒɪk/

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English glutamic acid English -ate English glutamate English -ergy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -ergic English glutamatergic From glutamate + -ergic.

  1. Of or pertaining to the neurotransmission of glutamate.

    “Unlike ketamine, esketamine, and nitrous oxide, scopolamine directly affects the cholinergic pathway but does not directly modulate the glutamatergic pathway.”