synaptic

/sɪˈnæptɪk/
adjective
  1. Relating to a synapse, the junction between two nerve cells where signals are transmitted.
    • Learning and memory depend on changes in synaptic strength.
    • Synaptic connections strengthen when you practice a new skill.
    • The drug affects synaptic transmission in the brain.
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