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Princeton's WordNet

  1. end-plate, endplate, motor end platenoun

    the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle

Wiktionary

  1. endplatenoun

    A modified muscle fibre in the form of a flattened discoid at a neuromuscular junction

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  1. endplate

    An endplate, in anatomy, is a part of a nerve cell (a neuron), specifically in neuromuscular junctions, where a neuron interfaces with a muscle cell for signal transmission. It refers to the post-synaptic thickening or specialized area that contains receptors for the neurotransmitter, enabling effective communication within the body. The term endplate is also used in reference to the vertebral body's top and bottom flat surfaces, adjoining the intervertebral discs in the spine.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of endplate in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of endplate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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