Postsynaptic

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Situated behind or occurring after a synapse: postsynaptic neurons.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. in a synapse, of or pertaining to the neuron that bears receptors for neurotransmitter released into the synaptic cleft by the presynaptic neuron
  • Word Usage
    "This region is known as the postsynaptic density (PSD)."
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