monoaminergic

adjective mono·am·in·er·gic \ˌmä-nō-ˌa-mə-ˈnər-jik\

Definition of MONOAMINERGIC

: liberating or involving monoamines (as serotonin or norepinephrine) in neural transmission <monoaminergic neurons> <monoaminergic mechanisms>

1966

Medical Dictionary

adjective mono·am·in·er·gic \ˌmän-ō-ˌam-ə-ˈnər-jik\

: liberating or involving monoamines (as serotonin or norepinephrine) in neural transmission <monoaminergic neurons> <monoaminergic mechanisms>

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