Defenition of the word synapse

• Defenition of the word synapse

  • the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle; "nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters"
  • the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle

Meronymys for the word synapse

• • nerve
  • nervus

Hyponyms for the word synapse

• • myoneural junction
  • neuromuscular junction

Hypernyms for the word synapse

• • colligation
  • conjugation
  • conjunction
  • junction

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