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10 Language-to-English DictionariesNeurochemikalie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɔɪ̯ʁoçemiˈkaːli̯ə
"Serotonin ist eine wichtige Neurochemikalie im Gehirn."
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An organic molecule that participates in neural activity, including neurotransmitters, neuromodulators, and neurohormones.
"Serotonin is a vital neurochemical that helps regulate mood, sleep, and appetite."
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Relating to the chemical processes and substances that occur within the nervous system.
"Researchers analyzed the neurochemical changes in the brain during prolonged stress."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combining form 'neuro-' (from Ancient Greek 'νεῦρον' meaning nerve or sinew) plus 'chemical' (from New Latin 'chimicus', ultimately rooted in Arabic 'al-kīmiyāʾ'). The term emerged in the mid-20th century alongside rapid advancements in molecular biology and neuroscience to describe chemical substances involved in neural functions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Neurochemical" is said worldwide
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neurochimique
Transliteration: nœʁ.o.ʃi.mik
"La sérotonine est un neurochimique important pour l'humeur."
Neurochemikalie
Transliteration: nɔɪ̯ʁoçemiˈkaːli̯ə
"Serotonin ist eine wichtige Neurochemikalie im Gehirn."
neurochimico
Transliteration: nɛw.roˈkiː.mi.ko
"La serotonina è un neurochimico che regola l'umore."
neuroquímico
Transliteration: neuɾoˈkimi.ko
"La serotonina es un neuroquímico esencial para el cerebro."
neuroquímico
Transliteration: nej.ɾuˈki.mi.ku
"A serotonina é um neuroquímico que afeta o humor."
न्यूरोकैमिकल
Transliteration: nyūrokaimikal
"सेरोटोनिन एक महत्वपूर्ण न्यूरोकैमिकल है।"
神经化学物质
Transliteration: shén jīng huà xué wù zhì
"血清素是一种重要的神经化学物质。"
신경화학물질
Transliteration: singyeonghwahakmuljil
"세로토닌은 기분 조절에 관여하는 신경화학물질이다."
神経化学物質
Transliteration: shinkei kagaku busshitsu
"セロトニンは重要な神経化学物質です。"
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