reuptake
English
noun
Definitions
- (rare) A second or subsequent uptake
- (biochemistry) Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse
Etymology
Prefix from English uptake.
Origin
English
uptake
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biouptake English
- photouptake English
- radiouptake English
- take English
- uptake English
- uptaker English
- uptaken Middle English