🔗synaptic

adjective
/sɪˈnæp.tɪk/

Meaning

Related to the signal transmission process between nerve cells.
Of or relating to a synapse or synapses.

Example Sentences

Learning strengthens synaptic connections in the brain.

Synaptic connections strengthen as we learn new things.

Synonyms

neural, neurochemical, transmission-related, Neural, Brain-related, Cognitive
Entry 1
neural, neurochemical, transmission-related
Entry 2
Neural, Brain-related, Cognitive

Antonyms

non-neural, unconnected, non-functional, Non-neural, Unrelated to the Brain, Peripheral
Entry 1
non-neural, unconnected, non-functional
Entry 2
Non-neural, Unrelated to the Brain, Peripheral

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