adjective
- relating to or involving histamine or the transmission of nerve signals mediated by histamine
Usage: technical; medical/scientific
Examples
- Histaminergic neurons in the brain play a role in regulating sleep and wakefulness.
- The drug blocks histaminergic receptors to reduce allergic symptoms.
- Histaminergic pathways are involved in appetite control and metabolism.
- Researchers studied histaminergic signaling in the central nervous system.
- Antihistamines work by antagonizing histaminergic activity at specific receptor sites.