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synapse > noun, body
MeaningThe 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"
Part ofnerve, nervus
Broaderjunction, conjunction, conjugation, colligation
Narrowerneuromuscular junction, myoneural junction
Adjectivessynaptic

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