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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

extrasynaptically en · ADV

Etymology

From extrasynaptic + -ally.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Outside of the synapse.
    • The major mechanism by which extrasynaptically released serotonin seems to reach its targets involves its capture and later release by the surrounding glia. 2015, Francisco F. De-Miguel et al., “Serotonin release from the neuronal cell body and its long-lasting effects on the nervous system”, in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, volume 370, →DOI: