adjective
- relating to or involving dopamine, a neurotransmitter in the brain
Usage: medical; neuroscience
Examples
- The dopaminergic system plays a crucial role in movement and motivation.
- Parkinson’s disease affects dopaminergic neurons in the brain.
- Researchers studied dopaminergic pathways in the reward system.
- The medication targets dopaminergic receptors.
- Dopaminergic dysfunction can lead to various neurological disorders.
- Scientists mapped dopaminergic activity during the experiment.