axon terminals
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pl.n.
The somewhat enlarged, often club-shaped endings by which axons make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells or with effector cells.end-feet neuropodia terminal boutons
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Words nearby axon terminals
axonometer, axonometric, axonometric projection, axonometry, axonotmesis, axon terminals, axopetal, axoplasm, axoplasmic transport, axosomatic, axseed
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