Usually means: Neurotransmitter inhibiting signals in brain.
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  1. GABA: Merriam-Webster
  2. GABA: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. GABA: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. GABA: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Gaba, gaba: Wordnik
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  8. GABA: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  17. GABA: Merriam-Webster

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  1. Gaba: Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (GABA)

▸ noun:  (biochemistry) Acronym of gamma-aminobutyric acid. [(biochemistry) An amino acid found in the nervous systems of vertebrates and acting as an inhibitory neurotransmitter. Abbreviated as GABA.]

Similar:
gamma aminobutyric acid, NMDA, dopa, SSRI, aniracetam, NADH, Prozac, gabapentin, Safi, dexedrine, more...

Opposite:
excitatory, stimulatory, activating

Phrases:
GABA receptor, gaba receptors, gaba agonists, gaba antagonists, gaba agents, more...

Adjectives:
vinyl, endogenous, benzodiazepine, acetylenic, exogenous, extracellular, low, anti, acid, radioactive, free

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Similar:
gamma aminobutyric acid, NMDA, dopa, SSRI, aniracetam, NADH, Prozac, gabapentin, Safi, dexedrine, more...

Opposite:
excitatory, stimulatory, activating

Phrases:
GABA receptor, gaba receptors, gaba agonists, gaba antagonists, gaba agents, Mo Gaba, GABA receptor agonist, Millind Gaba, GABA tea, GABA analogue, GABA receptor antagonist, Marianne Gaba, more...

Adjectives:
vinyl, endogenous, benzodiazepine, acetylenic, exogenous, extracellular, low, anti, acid, radioactive, free



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