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gabaergic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables
gabaer-gic
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to or producing the neurotransmitter GABA.

noun

Any drug or substance that interacts with the GABA system.

adj

Alternative form of GABAergic.

Etymology

Etymology tree English GABA English -ergy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -ergic English GABAergic From GABA + -ergic.

Inflected Forms

GABA-ergic (alternative) GABAnergic (alternative) GABAergics (plural)

Derived Forms

nongabaergic

Questions

What does gabaergic mean?
Pertaining to or producing the neurotransmitter GABA.
Where does gabaergic come from?
Etymology tree English GABA English -ergy Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English -ergic English GABAergic From GABA + -ergic.

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