ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Oligosynaptic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Oligosynaptic is an adjective meaning Relating to several synapses.

Meaning

Relating to several synapses.

Example Sentences

The expansion was elongated rostrocaudally, as expected from the anatomy of horizontal projections., and spreading velocities suggested combined faster and slower transmission, likely via connections ranging from long-range fast, possibly monosynaptic or oligosynaptic, to slower short-range multisynaptic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hemisynaptic, supersynaptic, parasynaptic, synectic, desynaptic, axoaxonic.

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