| Pronunciation | GA-muh uh-MEE-noh-byoo-TIR-ik A-sud |
| Definition | GABA. A chemical found naturally in plants and animals. It stops nerve cells from communicating with each other and decreases electrical activity and nerve impulses in the brain. At high levels, GABA may cause a lack of coordination, sedation, and anesthesia. |
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