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syn·ap·tic
adjective Of or relating to synapsis or a synapse: synaptic nerve endings; the synaptic phase in meiosis.
Origin: From Greek sunaptos, joined together, from sunaptein, to join together; see synapse .
Related Forms:
- syn·apˈti·cal·ly adverb
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