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presynaptic

adj

presynaptic

adj

Etymology From pre- + synaptic.

1

Biology, Cytology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.

Derived terms
presynaptically
Related terms
postsynaptic, presynapsis

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.