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noun
A modified muscle fibre in the form of a flattened discoid at a neuromuscular junction.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: end-plate, motor end plate
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: end organ
History
From end + plate.
