presynaptic

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ synaptic

Adjective

presynaptic (not comparable)

(cytology) In a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.

Related terms

Translations

pertaining to the neuron that releases neurotransmitter

French: présynaptique (fr)
Greek: προσυναπτικός (el) m (prosynaptikós)
Hungarian: preszinaptikus

Russian: пресинаптический (ru) (presinaptičeskij)
Swedish: presynaptisk (sv)

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