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synaptic clefts

synaptic clefts is the plural of synaptic cleft.

Meaning of synaptic cleft

Noun

synaptic cleft (plural synaptic clefts)

  1. A small space, adjacent to a neuron, that receives neurotransmitter molecules from another neuron.

Questions about synaptic clefts

What is synaptic clefts the plural of?
Synaptic clefts is the plural of synaptic cleft.

Words near synaptic clefts in the dictionary

  1. synaptases
  2. synapte
  3. synaptes
  4. synaptic
  5. synaptic cleft
  6. synaptic clefts
  7. synaptical
  8. synaptically
  9. synapticula
  10. synapticulae
  11. synapticular

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