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单词 Ampakine
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Definition of Ampakine in English:

Ampakine

nounˈampəkʌɪnˈampəˌkīn
trademark in US
  • Any of a class of synthetic compounds which facilitate transmission of nerve impulses in the brain and appear to improve memory and learning capacity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He said the results were "particularly striking" among the older people -- they scored near the range of the young people after taking Ampakine.
    • The two men who oversaw the experiments say that Ampakine clearly improved their subjects’ capacity to remember.

Origin

1990s: from AMPA (an acronym denoting certain receptors in the brain) + Greek kinein 'to move'.

 
 

Definition of Ampakine in US English:

Ampakine

nounˈampəˌkīn
trademark in US
  • Any of a class of synthetic compounds which facilitate transmission of nerve impulses in the brain and appear to improve memory and learning capacity.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The two men who oversaw the experiments say that Ampakine clearly improved their subjects’ capacity to remember.
    • He said the results were "particularly striking" among the older people -- they scored near the range of the young people after taking Ampakine.

Origin

1990s: from AMPA (an acronym denoting certain receptors in the brain) + Greek kinein ‘to move’.

 
 
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