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inhibitory synapse

inhibitory synapse An inhibitory synapse is a connection between nerve cells where activity in the sending cell makes the receiving cell less likely to fire.

An inhibitory synapse is a connection between nerve cells where activity in the sending cell makes the receiving cell less likely to fire.

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