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postsynaptic

[pohst-si-nap-tik]

adjective Physiology.

being or occurring on the receiving end of a discharge across the synapse.

Origin of postsynaptic

1905–10; post- + synaptic

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Medicine definitions for postsynaptic

postsynaptic

[pōst′sĭ-năp′tĭk]

adj.

Situated behind or occurring after a synapse.

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