Definition of END-PLATE (Meaning of END-PLATE), a 9 Letter Word



WordNet Dictionary

	Definition:	[n] the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle

END-PLATE is a 9 letter word that starts with E.
	Synonyms:	endplate, motor end plate

	See Also:	effector, end organ

Biology Dictionary

	Definition:	The flat end of a part of the body, usually against another part. Most often refers to the end of a nerve fiber against a skeletal muscle fiber, to which it transmits nerve signals. The flat end of a part of the body, usually against another part. Most often refers to the end of a nerve fiber against a skeletal muscle fiber, to which it transmits nerve signals.