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reuptake

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Synonyms: re-uptake, re uptake, uptake, retake, reuptakes

Antonyms: re-uptake, re uptake, uptake, retake, reuptakes

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|rare}} A second or [[subsequent]] [[uptake]].
  2. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} Specifically, the [[reabsorption]] of a [[neurotransmitter]] by a [[neuron]] after the [[transmission]] of a [[neural]] [[impulse]] across a [[synapse]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|mostly|biochemistry|transitive}} To take up again; to [[reabsorb]].

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