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presynaptic
[ pree-si-nap-tik ]
adjective
, Physiology.
- being or occurring on the transmitting end of a discharge across a synapse.
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Other Words From
- presyn·apti·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
Origin of presynaptic1
1905–10; pre- + synaptic ( def )
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