Presynaptic
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Presynaptic is an adjective meaning (cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
Meaning
(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
Word Forms
- pre-synaptic
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include autoreceptor, autoreceptors, postsynaptic, synaptic, synaptical, synaptosomal.
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