synaptic
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Adj — Relating to a synapse, the junction where signals pass between two nerve cells.
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Etymology
From New Latin synapticus, based on Greek synaptikos, "capable of joining."
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What does “synaptic” mean?
The word “synaptic” means relating to a synapse, the junction where signals pass between two nerve cells. In plain terms, relating to the connection points between nerve cells, where signals cross over.
How do you pronounce “synaptic”?
“Synaptic” is pronounced sih-NAP-tihk (/sɪˈnæp.tɪk/ in IPA).
How do you use “synaptic” in a sentence?
Here is “synaptic” used in a sentence: “The drug affects synaptic transmission in the brain.”
What part of speech is “synaptic”?
“Synaptic” is an adjective.
Where does the word “synaptic” come from?
The word “synaptic” comes from New Latin. From New Latin synapticus, based on Greek synaptikos, "capable of joining.".