Bouton

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  • noun. A knoblike enlargement at the end of an axon, where it forms a synapse with other neurons.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In entomology, the spoon-like or button-like extremity of the tongue of the honey-bee.
  • noun. Button.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A bud-like swelling, especially one at the end of an axon
  • Word Usage
    "In clothes, "une agrafe" is a hook used for fastening 2 edges of material together - usually more reliable than "un bouton-pression" (= a press button)"
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