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Postsynapse

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presynapsenounA presynaptic neuron
synapsenounThe junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.
antisynapsenounThe part of a neuron at the other end than the synapse
synapsisnounThe association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.
hemisynapsenounEither end of a neuron that joins with another to form a synapse
neosynapsenounA newly-formed synapse
neurosynapsenounA synapse between neurons
autapsenounA synapse formed by the axon of a neuron on its own dendrites
synaptogenesisnoun(biology) The process leading to the formation of synapses
neuroreceptornoun(neuroscience) The site on a neuron that receives an impulse across a synapse
kinapsenounA kinetic (moving) synapse
monosynapsenounThe synapse involved in a monosynaptic relationship
synaptic cleftnoun(biochemistry) A small space, adjacent to a neuron, that receives neurotransmitter molecules from another neuron.
synaptoarchitecturenounAn architecture of synapses (or an electronic equivalent)
synaptomenounAll the synapses of a brain
synaptopodnounA synaptic receptor in some motor neurons
ephapsenoun(countable, neurology) A point of contact or significant electrical influence between neurons, other than at a synapse.
nucleusnoun(chemistry, physics) The massive, positively charged central part of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
synaptotoxicitynounThe condition of being synaptotoxic
synaptopathogenesisnounThe pathogenesis of synapses

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