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neurotransmissor

Portuguese, noun/new.ɾo.tɾɐ̃z.miˈsoʁ/

neurotransmissor is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “neurotransmitter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diz-se de, ou agente químico elaborado por uma célula pré-sináptica, que atravessa a sinapse, assegurando a…”.

What does neurotransmissor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineneurotransmitter

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. diz-se de, ou agente químico elaborado por uma célula pré-sináptica, que atravessa a sinapse, assegurando a transmissão dos influxos nervosos

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of neurotransmissor

  • neurotransmissores plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce neurotransmissor?

  • Brazil /new.ɾo.tɾɐ̃z.miˈsoʁ/
  • Brazil [neʊ̯.ɾo.tɾɐ̃z.miˈsoh]
  • /new.ɾo.tɾɐ̃z.miˈsoɾ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to neurotransmissor

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is neurotransmissor in Portuguese?

neurotransmissor appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).