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amino acid neurotransmitters (medicine) and unionize (iou)


amino acid neurotransmitters (medicine)


amino acid neurotransmitters
Amino acids released by neurons as intercellular messengers. Among the amino acid neurotransmitters are glutamate (glutamic acid) and gaba which are, respectively, the most common excitatory and inhibitory neurotransmitters in the central nervous system.


unionize (iou)



unionize verb. Also unionise. M19.
[from UNION noun2 + -IZE.]
verb trans.
a. Form into a union. rare in gen. sense. M19.
b. spec. Bring under trade-union rules or organization; cause (a person) to join a trade union. L19.
European Sociological Review About half the labor force is presently unionized.
verb intrans. Become unionized; join or constitute a trade union. M20.
S. Brill The women..seemed..unsure about taking the bold step of unionizing.
unioni'zation noun L19.