Synaptic

Synonyms of synaptic

• neural
• nerve cell
• neuronal

Antonyms of synaptic

• non-synaptic
• non-neuronal
• non-neural

Collocations of synaptic

synaptic transmission

Frequency: 80 %

The researchers studied synaptic transmission in the brain.

synaptic plasticity

Frequency: 70 %

Synaptic plasticity is crucial for learning and memory.

synaptic cleft

Frequency: 60 %

Neurotransmitters are released into the synaptic cleft.

synaptic vesicles

Frequency: 50 %

Synaptic vesicles store neurotransmitters until they are released.

synaptic pruning

Frequency: 40 %

During development, synaptic pruning helps refine neural connections.

Idiomatic Expressions for synaptic

• Phrase: synaptic transmission
  Meaning: the process by which nerve impulses are passed from one neuron to another across a synapse
  Usage: The drug interferes with synaptic transmission, affecting communication between neurons.