Associations to the word «Synaptic»

Wiktionary

SYNAPTIC, adjective. (cytology) Of or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.
SYNAPTIC, adjective. (cytology) Of or relating to a synapsis—the association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.

Dictionary definition

SYNAPTIC, adjective. (neuroscience) of or involving synapses.

Wise words

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