1. a process of using up or consuming again; - Example: "psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters" [syn: reuptake, re-uptake]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
re-uptake
n 1: a process of using up or consuming again;
"psychopharmacologists discovered that amine reuptake is a
process that inactivates monoamine neurotransmitters" [syn:
reuptake, re-uptake]