reuptake

[US]/ˌriːˈʌpteɪk/
[UK]/ˌriːˈʌpteɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.(the process by which a neurotransmitter is reabsorbed by a neuron after transmitting a nerve impulse)
Word Forms
Pluralreuptakes

Phrases & Collocations

serotonin reuptake

reuptake inhibitor

neurotransmitter reuptake

reuptake process

reuptake mechanism

reuptake transporter

dopamine reuptake

reuptake studies

reuptake effects

reuptake pathways

Example Sentences

serotonin reuptake inhibitors are commonly used to treat depression.

the reuptake of neurotransmitters is crucial for brain function.

research shows that reuptake mechanisms can affect mood regulation.

inhibiting the reuptake of dopamine can increase motivation.

some medications target the reuptake process to enhance therapeutic effects.

understanding reuptake can lead to better treatments for anxiety disorders.

reuptake transporters play a key role in neurotransmission.

blocking the reuptake of norepinephrine can improve focus.

reuptake studies are essential for developing new psychiatric medications.

pharmaceutical companies are exploring reuptake inhibitors for various conditions.

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