Home › Words › N › neurosynapseneurosynapseneurosynapse means A synapse between neurons.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, neurosynapse ranks #12,299 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom neuro- + synapse.nounA synapse between neuronse.g.“Interactions of vesicles with the neurosynapse membrane occur when the calcium level inside the cell changes.” — 2015 July 15, Gang Xu et al., “De novo assembly and characterization of central nervous system transcriptome reveals neurotransmitter signaling systems in the rice striped stem borer, Chilo suppressalDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.presynapse 73% match — A presynaptic neuron vs neurosynapse →intersynaptic 72% match — Between synapses vs neurosynapse →neurosynaptic 69% match — That emulates the processes of neurons and synapses vs neurosynapse →neurotransmit 66% match — To send nerve signals across a synapse between neurons. vs neurosynapse →synapse 66% match — The junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass. vs neurosynapse →transsynaptic 65% match — Across a synapse vs neurosynapse →neuromembrane 64% match — The membrane of a neuron vs neurosynapse →neuroreflex 64% match — A neurological reflex vs neurosynapse →