présynaptique
French, adjective\pʁe.si.nap.tik\
présynaptique is spelled P-R-É-S-Y-N-A-P-T-I-Q-U-E (13 letters) and appears about once in every 76 million words in written French, the 273,192nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Présynaptique is a French adjective meaning “presynaptic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Se dit d’un neurone qui est avant la synapse dans le sens du déplacement du message nerveux”.
What does présynaptique mean in English?
adjective
- 1
presynaptic
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Se dit d’un neurone qui est avant la synapse dans le sens du déplacement du message nerveux.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of présynaptique
- présynaptiques plural
- pré-synaptique
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce présynaptique?
- \pʁe.si.nap.tik\
- \pʁesinaptik\
- [pʁesinaptik]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to présynaptique
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is présynaptique in French?
présynaptique appears about once in every 76 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).