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Definition of Reuptake
1. Noun. A process of using up or consuming again. "Psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters"
Definition of Reuptake
1. Noun. (rare) A second or subsequent uptake ¹
2. Noun. (biochemistry) Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse ¹
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Definition of Reuptake
1. the reabsorption of a chemical into the cell that released it [n -S]