messenger
Example Sentences
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A new study focused on nitric oxide, a common chemical messenger in the brain.
From Science Daily
They thought he had forgotten to come, so they sent a messenger to our home to remind him.
From Literature
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They act as messengers, telling our cells what to do, and play vital roles in our skin health, immune system and helping to control our hormones.
From BBC
She went through a hundred “shanks” names and continued to speak to servants and messengers through the crack of the door as they handed her new lists.
From Literature
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Dopamine is a chemical messenger that plays a critical role in controlling movement, as well as supporting memory, mood, and other essential functions.
From Science Daily
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