gap junction

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Synonyms: gap junctions

Antonyms: gap junctions

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|cytology}} A specialized [[connection]] between [[cell]]s that allows for [[intercellular]] [[communication]], or the [[transfer]] of low molecular-weight substances.

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