axodendritic

[ ăk′sō-dĕn-drĭt′ĭk ]

adj.

Relating to or being a synapse between the axon of one nerve cell and the dendrite of another.

Nearby words

axletree, axman, axminster carpet, axo-, axoaxonic, axodendritic, axofugal, axolemma, axolotl, axolysis, axometer

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