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neurotransmitter vs neurochemical

neurochemical vs neurotransmitter

neurotransmitter and neurochemical both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neurotransmitter Yes No No No
neurochemical Yes No No No
As nouns, neurochemical is a hypernym of neurotransmitter; that is, neurochemical is a word with a broader meaning than neurotransmitter:
  • neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse
  • neurochemical: any organic substance that occurs in neural activity
neurotransmitter (noun) neurochemical (noun)
a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse any organic substance that occurs in neural activity
Difference between neurotransmitter and neurochemical

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