Definition of Neuromuscular junction

1. Noun. The junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies.

Exact synonyms: Myoneural Junction
Generic synonyms: Synapse

Definition of Neuromuscular junction

1. Noun. (anatomy) The synapse of the axon terminal of a motoneuron with muscle. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Neuromuscular junction

1. A chemical synapse between a motoneuron and a muscle fibre. Synonym: motor end plate. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neuromuscular Junction

neuromodulation
neuromodulations
neuromodulator
neuromodulators
neuromodulatory
neuromodulin
neuromorphic
neuromotor
neuromuscular
neuromuscular agents
neuromuscular blockade
neuromuscular blocking agent
neuromuscular blocking agents
neuromuscular cell
neuromuscular depolarising agents
neuromuscular junction (current term)
neuromuscular nondepolarising agents
neuromuscular relaxant
neuromuscular spindle
neuromuscular system
neuromuscularly
neuromusculoskeletal
neuromyasthenia
neuromyelitis
neuromyelitis optica
neuromyopathy
neuromyositis
neuromyotonia
neuron
neuronal

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