What is "bouton"

Usage examples of "bouton".

Though Stubb did not understand the Bouton part of the inscription, yet the word rose, and the bulbous figure-head put together, sufficiently explained the whole to him.

Jim Bouton, but, in truth, I think he is no different than any of the rest of us.

Cranston grinned in reply and followed the bent figure of Bouton down the hall.

He left directions that Bouton was not on any account to be disturbed.

Even if he had known of the death of Bouton, it is probable that he would have even more decisively turned away and gone for a walk.

Jim Kublin and Jeff Bouton were finishing a late-night meal when George hooked down at Coghlan Lake.

When an action potential arrives at a bouton, it is not transmitted as such to the post-synaptic neuron.

Then there was Aunt Deborah Bouton, who lived in a little house by a lonely road and took care of her little farm and her four or five cows, winter and summer.

I noticed a motor-car parked, a De Dion Bouton, with its engine still running.

A motorcar drove slowly down the street, and it was a grey De Dion Bouton, with the driver wearing a goatskin jacket and goggles, at the steering wheel.

Action potentials are an all-or-nothing affair: once one starts it continues until it reaches the terminal boutons of the axon.