Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun synapse

1 sense of synapse

Sense 1
synapse -- (the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle; "nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters")
       => junction, conjunction, conjugation, colligation -- (the state of being joined together)