Term: gamma aminobutyric acid: an amino acid that is found in the central nervous system; acts as an inhibitory neurotransmitter
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: hydnocarpus laurifolia: leathery-leaved tree of western India bearing round fruits with brown densely hairy rind enclosing oily pulp that yields hydnocarpus oil
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: acuminate leaf: a leaf narrowing to a slender point
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: chorionic villus sampling: a prenatal test to detect birth defects at an early stage of pregnancy; tissue from the chorionic villi is assayed
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: altar boy: a boy serving as an acolyte
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: cardioid microphone: a directional microphone with a cardioid pattern of sensitivity
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: first cause: an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: first-place finish: a finish in first place (as in a race)
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: anteroom: a large entrance or reception room or area
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: collusion: secret agreement
Broader: neurotransmitter: a neurochemical that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse | Unrelated: breath: a slight movement of the air