Word: reuptake
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: re
up
take
Definition: Specifically, the reabsorption of a neurotransmitter by a neuron after the transmission of a neural impulse across a synapse
Morphemes:
Affix: re-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: a completive or intensification of the base; up, a-, out
Etymology Compounds: Affix: re-
Language: la
Decoded: re-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: back, backwards
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: take
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use as a means of transportation.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: take
Language: en
Decoded: take
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To use as a means of transportation.
Affix: -en
Language: en
Decoded: -en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the infinitive of verbs.