reuptake
pronunciation
How to pronounce reuptake in British English:
UK [ri:'ʌpteɪk]
How to pronounce reuptake in American English:
US [ri'ʌpˌteɪk]
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- Noun:
- a process of using up or consuming again
Word Origin
- reuptake (n.)
- also re-uptake, by 1977; see re- + uptake (n.).
Example
- 1. Norepinephrine ; reuptake ; inhibitors ; central nervous system .
- 2. The most commonly prescribed antidepressants in pregnancy are the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( ssris ) .
- 3. To study effect of aromatic hydrocarbon solvents on the reuptake of amino acid by primary cultured glia cells .
- 4. Medical interventions are primarily concerned with hormonal intervention and use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ( ssris ) .
- 5. Frederick van der veen 's team at the erasmus medical centre in rotterdam , the netherlands , gave 25 female volunteers a single dose of either paroxetine - a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor ( ssri ) which briefly increases serotonin levels - or a placebo .