presynaptic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English synaptic English presynaptic From pre- + synaptic.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pre-synaptic | alternative | lexicographic |
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Translations (7)
kmr pêşgehînke (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · el προσυναπτικός (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · hu preszinaptikus (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · pl presynaptyczny (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · ru пресинаптический (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · fr présynaptique (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter) · sv presynaptisk (pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter)