Involving a single connection between two nerve cells.
This word is used in science and medicine to talk about how nerve cells work together.
Examples:
The doctor explained that the reflex was monosynaptic.
A monosynaptic reflex is very fast.
Monosynaptic connections are simple.
The monosynaptic pathway is important for quick reactions.
In the lab, they studied the monosynaptic response of the nerve cells.
The monosynaptic link between the cells is very interesting.