Assorted References. 1  cloning (in cloning) 2  cytoskeleton (in cytoskeleton) 3  fluid regulation (in excretion: Regulation of water and salt balance) 4  genetic behaviour (in genetics) 5  immune system (in immune system: Cellular defenses) 6  interaction with drugs (in drug: Mechanisms) 7  mutation (in mutation (genetics)) 8  cytology (in cytology)
Definition of neurotransmitter in English: A chemical substance which is released at the end of a nerve fibre by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction, effects the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fibre, a muscle fibre, or some other structure.Example sentences.oun. A chemical substance which is released at the end of a nerve fibre by the arrival of a nerve impulse and, by diffusing across the synapse or junction, effects the transfer of the impulse to another nerve fibre, a muscle fibre, or some other structure.
neurotransmitter. chemical that transmits information across the junction (synapse synapse, junction between various signal-transmitter cells, either between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle or gland. Neurotransmitters transmit information within the brain and from the brain to all the parts of the body. Acetylcholine, for example, sends messages to the skeletal muscles, sweat glands, and heart; serotonin serotonin, organic compound that was first recognized as a powerful vasoconstrictor occurring in blood serum.