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Definition of Glutamate
1. Noun. A salt or ester of glutamic acid.
Definition of Glutamate
1. Noun. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of glutamic acid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glutamate
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Glutamate
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Literary usage of Glutamate
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1. Molecular Neurobiology: Proceedings of the 2nd NIMH Conference by Steven Zalcman (1995)
"glutamate receptors are found throughout the mammalian brain and glutamate is
the major excitatory transmitter in the brain. The glutamate receptor system ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Monosodium glutamate: Feeding of Large Amounts in Man and Gerbils Abstract. ...
Interest in the toxicity of mono- sodium glutamate (MSG) as a food additive ..."
3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Numerous studies on the glutamine-glutamate neuronal-glial cycle suggest that
glial cells act as modulators of neuronal activity (45). ..."
4. The Neuroscience of Mental Health: A Report on Neuroscience Research edited by Stephen H. Koslow (1997)
"The three glutamate receptor subtypes are shown embedded in the postsynaptic ...
Calcium entering through the glutamate receptors gives rise to an increase ..."
5. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"This experiment demonstrates that the defect in glutamate uptake is not related
to neuronal ... It is noteworthy that injections of a glutamate agonist, ..."
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