Word "SYNAPSE" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
Examples:
nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters

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Connection between two nerve cells
When drowsy, naps easily, admitting it's something to do with their brain
Electrical impulse site
Point of contact between neurons New York Times 26 Sep 2024
What is a junction between two nerve cells? (7)
Neural junction The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 22 Jul 2024
Part of a neural network New York Times 18 Jul 2024
Inaccurate essay overlooking article covering sleep's part in nervous system The Telegraph Toughie 17 Jul 2024
Junction between two nerve cells (7)
Think piece? New York Times 22 Jun 2024
Nerve impulse event
Trembling aspens holding unknown mental connection The Times Quick Cryptic 20 Jan 2024
Transmission point to herald brief shutdowns on radio? (7)
Transmission gap Thomas Joseph 23 Dec 2023
Body part that "fires"
Gap across which impulses travel between nerve cells The Times Concise 19 Apr 2023
Gap crossed by impulses Wall Street Journal 05 Jan 2023
Nerve junction Thomas Joseph 19 May 2022
Some lousy naps expected in gap between cells The Times Cryptic 26 Nov 2021
Neural junction The Times Concise 29 Aug 2021
Neurotransmission point The Washington Post Sunday 08 Aug 2021
Gap between neurons Universal 13 May 2021
Pens, say, recreated a connection in the mind
Photos including unknown drug in a feature of the nervous system
Neural junction Newsday 15 Mar 2020
Pens, say – surprisingly integral part of communication network
It may get fired because of a thought
It may get fired because of a thought New York Times 21 Nov 2019
Bit of neurology Newsday 26 Oct 2019
Nervous-system junction Newsday 14 Apr 2019
Nervous-system node Newsday 22 Feb 2019
Neural junction New York Times 18 Nov 2018
Gap in head painlessly fixed, I'll set out
Neural junction
Gap crossed by a nerve impulse The Chronicle of Higher Education 17 Nov 2017
Space between cells wrong, programs declared
Something involved in a firing New York Times 21 Sep 2017
Nerve junction LA Times Daily 16 Jul 2017
Nerve junction The Washington Post 16 Jul 2017
Neurological link Newsday 07 Apr 2017
Neural transmission point LA Times Daily 21 Mar 2017
Neural transmission point The Washington Post 21 Mar 2017
Impulse transmission point New York Times 22 Feb 2017
Gap crossed by a nerve impulse
Nerve junction
Impulse transmission point
Something involved in a firing
Neural junction LA Times Daily 15 Dec 2016
Cy sleeps soundly, which allows a nervy connection
Neural gap Wall Street Journal 05 Apr 2016
Neural junction
Neurological gap Wall Street Journal 03 Oct 2015
Whatever in clairvoyance's recalled mental connection? The Telegraph Toughie 25 Sep 2015
Axon gap Universal 19 Mar 2015
Gap crossed by a nerve impulse New York Times 09 Feb 2015
Axon gap
Neurological gap
Gap crossed by a nerve impulse
Nervous system junction
Nerve impulse locale
Neural gap
Nervous-system junction
Nerve junction
Nerve junction
Literally, "clasp together"
Transmission gap
Neurotransmission site
Neural impulse junction
Neural impulse junction
Nerve junction
Neural junction
Nerve impulse transmission site
Nerve impulse transmission site
Nerve junction
Firing point, of a sort
Neurological confluence
Axon gap
Neural junction
Nerve junction
Automatic transmission part?
Nerve impulse region
Neurotransmission site
Neuron gap
Transmission site
Gap between neurons
Neurotransmitter's route
Neurological point
Nerve impulse point
Neurons' point of contact
Neurons' juncture point
Transmission part?
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