synaptic
pronunciation
How to pronounce synaptic in British English:
UK [sɪ'næptɪk]
How to pronounce synaptic in American English:
US [sɪ'næptɪk]
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- Adjective:
- (neuroscience) of or involving synapses
Word Origin
- synaptic (adj.)
- 1895, used as an adjective corresponding to synapsis, from Greek synaptikos, literally "connective, copulative."