AMPA

See also: ampa

English

Noun

AMPA (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) Initialism of aminomethylphosphonic acid.
2. (organic chemistry) α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid: a specific agonist for the AMPA receptor, where it mimics the effects of the neurotransmitter glutamate.

Proper noun

AMPA

1. Initialism of American Military Partner Association.

Anagrams

• MPAA

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈam.pə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈam.pa]

Noun

AMPA f (invariable)

1. Initialism of associació de mares i pares d'alumnes.