Definitions For Presynaptic

Adjective

(not comparable) (cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.

Related terms

postsynaptic presynapsis

Translations

French: présynaptique Greek: προσυναπτικός, m Hungarian: preszinaptikus Kurdish: : Northern Kurdish: pêşgehînke Russian: пресинаптический Swedish: presynaptisk

Alternative forms

{{alter, en, pre-synaptic}}

Etymology

pre + synaptic

Is Presynaptic a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

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20
Words with Friends
23

The word Presynaptic is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends

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