neurotransmitter: facilitate communication between neurons

Property	Similarity
facilitate communication between neurons	1.00
inhibit neurons	0.88
inhibit postsynaptic neurons	0.87
facilitate communication	0.85
bind to receptors on postsynaptic neuron	0.84
bind to receptors on neuron	0.83
get information across synapse	0.83
transmit signals across synapse	0.83
be in synapse	0.82
released by neuron	0.82

0.71

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.88

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.07

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, inhibit neurons)

0.69

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.57

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, inhibit postsynaptic neurons)

0.67

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.94
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.42

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, get information across synapse)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.85

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.67

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.88
Similarity weight: 0.88

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.91

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, inhibit neurons)

0.66

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.92
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.60

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on postsynaptic neuron)

0.65

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.93
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.49

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, be in synapse)

0.64

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.88
Similarity weight: 0.85

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.14

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.91
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.68

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, released by neuron)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.89
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.78

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, transmit signals across synapse)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.88
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.87

Remarkable(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.88

¬ Remarkable(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on neuron)

0.63

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.83
Similarity weight: 0.88

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.23

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, inhibit neurons)

0.62

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.85
Similarity weight: 0.85

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.22

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication)

0.61

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.84
Similarity weight: 0.85

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.30

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication)

0.59

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.84
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.31

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, get information across synapse)

0.57

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.76
Similarity weight: 0.88

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.45

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, inhibit neurons)

0.55

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.78
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.31

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, get information across synapse)

0.54

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.77
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.43

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, released by neuron)

0.52

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.74
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.37

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, released by neuron)

0.51

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.73
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.52

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, be in synapse)

0.49

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.71
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.34

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, released by neuron)

0.49

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.69
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.36

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on neuron)

0.47

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.67
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.38

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, get information across synapse)

0.47

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.66
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.49

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on neuron)

0.45

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.64
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.69

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, transmit signals across synapse)

0.45

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.64
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.51

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, be in synapse)

0.44

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.62
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.71

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on neuron)

0.44

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.62
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.53

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, transmit signals across synapse)

0.42

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.59
Similarity weight: 0.83

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.47

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, transmit signals across synapse)

0.39

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.52
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.90

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, inhibit postsynaptic neurons)

0.35

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.48
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.47

Salient(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Salient(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on postsynaptic neuron)

0.34

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.49
Similarity weight: 0.82

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.59

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, be in synapse)

0.30

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.41
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.84

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, inhibit postsynaptic neurons)

0.25

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.35
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.29

Plausible(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.92

¬ Plausible(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on postsynaptic neuron)

0.16

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.21
Similarity weight: 0.87

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.90

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, inhibit postsynaptic neurons)

0.11

Rule weight: 0.85
Evidence weight: 0.16
Similarity weight: 0.84

Evidence: 0.13

Typical(neurotransmitter, facilitate communication between neurons) ⋁

Evidence: 0.97

¬ Typical(neurotransmitter, bind to receptors on postsynaptic neuron)

Parents	chemical Weight: 0.69 , substance Weight: 0.67 , molecule Weight: 0.64 , ligand Weight: 0.58 , nervous system Weight: 0.58
Siblings	acetylcholine Weight: 0.83 , serotonin Weight: 0.74 , dopamine Weight: 0.73 , norepinephrine Weight: 0.66 , oxytocin Weight: 0.62

neurotransmitter: facilitate communication between neurons

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Salient implies Plausible

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Typical and Remarkable implies Salient

Typical implies Plausible