synapsa

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See also: synapsą

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σύναψις (súnapsis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɘˈnap.sa/
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  • Rhymes: -apsa
  • Syllabification: sy‧nap‧sa

Noun

synapsa f (related adjective synaptyczny)

  1. (neuroanatomy) synapse (junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass)

Declension

Further reading

  • synapsa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • synapsa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • synapsa in PWN's encyclopedia