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REUPTAKE

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Reuptake.

Reuptake - as a noun

A process of using up or consuming again

Example: "Psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
re-uptake

Reuptake - as a verb

To take up again; to reabsorb.

Example Sentences

"Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors are commonly prescribed for the treatment of depression."
"Cocaine blocks the reuptake of dopamine in the brain, leading to increased levels of the neurotransmitter."
"Alterations in serotonin reuptake have been implicated in various psychiatric disorders."
"The reuptake of norepinephrine by neurons plays a crucial role in regulating mood."
"Excessive reuptake of neurotransmitters can result in neurotransmitter depletion."
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Is REUPTAKE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, reuptake is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REUPTAKE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is REUPTAKE a valid Words With Friends word?
No, reuptake is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
REUPTAKE is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is REUPTAKE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, reuptake is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REUPTAKE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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