Psychology Dictionary
  • Psychology Resources
  1. Home
  2. transsynaptic degeneration

transsynaptic degeneration

transsynaptic degeneration

the degradation of a neuron that results from the death of a neighboring neuron with which it formed synapses. Also called transneural degeneration; transneuronal degeneration.

Related Terms

speech apraxia

speech apraxia see apraxia.

centrencephalic

centrencephalic adj. located in or near the center of the b...

visual recognition

visual recognition the ability to recognize an object visua...

moral nihilism

moral nihilism the assertion that there exist no valid mora...

ot-

OT abbreviation for occupational therapy.

bizarre behavior

bizarre behavior behavior that is odd, strange, or unexpect...

Quick Info

Category Psychology Term
Definitions 1
First Letter T

Browse by Letter


A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

© 2026 PsychologyDB.com All rights reserved.

Terms Sitemap Contact