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synaptic plasticity
sin-AP-tik plas-TIS-ih-tee
/sɪˈnæptɪk plæˈstɪsɪti/Listen
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synapticplasticity
Dictionary meaning
The ability of synapses to strengthen or weaken over time in response to activity
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