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gap junction

gap junc·tion
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gap juhngk-shuh n]
    • /gæp ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gap juhngk-shuh n]
    • /gæp ˈdʒʌŋk ʃən/

Definitions of gap junction words

  • noun gap junction a linkage of two adjacent cells consisting of a system of channels extending across a gap from one cell to the other, allowing the passage of ions and small molecules. 1
  • noun gap junction (biology) A specialized connection between cells that allows for intercellular communication, or the transfer of low molecular-weight substances. 0

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Parts of speech for Gap junction

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gap junction popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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