The synaptic cleft is the narrow space between the transmitting neuron and the receiving cell at a synapse.
A narrow gap separating the synaptic terminal of a transmitting neuron from a receiving neuron or an effector cell.
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| Back | A narrow gap separating the synaptic terminal of a transmitting neuron from a receiving neuron or an effector cell. |
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