Glutamatergic

Glutamatergic means "involving the release of, or activated by, glutamate".[1][2] A glutamatergic agent (or drug) is a chemical that directly modulates the excitatory amino acid (glutamate/aspartate) system in the body or brain. Examples include:

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References

  1. "glutamatergic". Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Retrieved October 9, 2025.
  2. "glutamatergic". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins. Retrieved October 9, 2025.