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Synaptic

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Synaptic"

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Word	Definition
neurophysiological	Of or pertaining to neurophysiology.
neurochemicalnoun	A chemical substance that is involved in neural activity, such as a neurotransmitter
interneuronal	(neurology) Between neurons
axonal	(cytology) Of or pertaining to an axon.
neuronal	Of, or relating to a neuron.
neural	(biology) Of, or relating to the nerves, neurons or the nervous system.
neurogenic	Originating in, or caused by, the nervous system
axodendritic	Of or pertaining to the synapse that connects an axon (of one nerve cell) and a dendrite (of another).
neuroplastic	Of or pertaining to neuroplasticity.
neuropathic	Of or relating to neuropathy.
dendriticnoun	Having a branching structure similar to a tree.
ganglionic	Of, pertaining to, or composed of ganglia.
neuromuscular	(anatomy) Pertaining to the voluntary or reflexive control of muscles by nerves.
neuriticnoun	Of or relating to neuritis.
nerve-cell	—
synaptical	Alternative form of synaptic. [(physiology) Of or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.]
presynaptic	(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
postsynaptic	(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that bears receptors for neurotransmitter released into the synaptic cleft by the presynaptic neuron.
synaptosomalnoun	Of or pertaining to a synaptosome.
axoaxonicnoun	Relating to the synapse between the axon of one cell and that of another.