neuromodulator
noun
neu·ro·mod·u·la·tor
-ˈmäj-ə-ˌlāt-ər 
: something (as a polypeptide) that potentiates or inhibits the transmission of a nerve impulse but is not the actual means of transmission itself
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“Neuromodulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/neuromodulator. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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