# reuptake

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #58,978

## Definitions
1. A second or subsequent uptake.
2. Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse.

## Etymology
From re- + uptake.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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