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exitotoxicity

exitotoxicity is the misspelling of excitotoxicity.

Meaning of excitotoxicity

Noun

excitotoxicity (uncountable)

  1. The continuous stimulation of a nerve cell by a neurotransmitter, especially by glutamates

Questions about exitotoxicity

What is exitotoxicity the misspelling of?
Exitotoxicity is the misspelling of excitotoxicity.

Words near exitotoxicity in the dictionary

  1. exitious
  2. exitless
  3. exitlessness
  4. exitonic
  5. exitotoxic
  6. exitotoxicity
  7. exitotoxin
  8. exitron
  9. exitrons
  10. exits
  11. exits stage left

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