Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
crosses synapses
Dutch translation:
passeert synapsen
Added to glossary by
Ann Bishop (X)
Aug 29, 2006 11:40
17 yrs ago
English term
Toiny Van der Putte-Rademakers
20 years in medical and nutrition
Native in: Dutch (Variant: Netherlands)
Works in: English to Dutch, Dutch to English
crosses synapses
English to Dutch
Medical
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
neurotransmitters
During neurotransmission, a neurotransmitter is released by neurons (nerve cells) and crosses synapses to act on other (postsynaptic) neurons.
Welk werkwoord gebruik je hier voor "crosses"?
Welk werkwoord gebruik je hier voor "crosses"?
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | passeert synapsen |
Ann Bishop (X)
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| 4 -1 | passeert de synaptische spleet |
Jack den Haan
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Proposed translations
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passeert synapsen
Synapses (plural) in English
Found in Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. See definition below.
Found in Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary. See definition below.
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Comment: "Thank you very much, Ann."
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22 mins
Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Netherlands
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Dutch
Netherlands
Qualified engineer, translator & teacher
Native in: Dutch 
, English (Variants: US, UK)
Works in: Dutch to English, English to Dutch
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passeert de synaptische spleet
Note from asker:
| Dank je wel, Jack. |
Peer comment(s):
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Ann Bishop (X)
: that is the translation for synaptic cleft, not synapses
48 mins
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OK, thanks Ann. I'm not an expert in this area ;-)
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