impulses

Phonetic Respelling: [ im-puhls ]

Definition:

n. the influence of a particular feeling mental state; adj. inclined to act on impulse rather than thought

Sentence:

Dendrites carry impulses to the nerve cell body.

More example sentences:

Dendrites carry impulses to the nerve cell body.

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Nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters.

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A dendrite carries nerve impulses to a nerve cell body.

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Synonyms:

impetus; abrupt; automatic; unconsidered

Antonyms:

cautious; considering; thoughtful

Impulses rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • hulce's
  • pulses