Ephapse Definition

noun

(countable, neurology) A point of contact or significant electrical influence between neurons, other than at a synapse.

Wiktionary
(uncountable, neurology) Cross-stimulation of adjacent nerve fibers.
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Origin of Ephapse

  • From Ancient Greek ἔφαψις (ephapsis, “touching, carressing”)

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