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noun • the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis | ||||||||
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noun • English writer noted for early detective novels (1824-1889) | ||||||||
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adjective • of nerves and nerve impulses; conveying sensory information from the sense organs to the CNS noun • a nerve that passes impulses from receptors toward or to the central nervous system | ||||||||
They Act On Impulses Crossword Clue
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SYNAPSES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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Updated: October 11, 2023
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