SYN

Etymology

From Greek syn-, with, together, having same function as co-, (synthesis, synoptic)

Adjective

syn (not comparable)

(chemistry) That has a torsion angle between 0° and 90°.

Coordinate terms

• (chemistry): anti

Anagrams

• NYS, sny

Source: Wiktionary


Syn-. Etym: [Gr.

Definition: A prefix meaning with, along with, together, at the same time. Syn- becomes sym- before p, b, and m, and syl- before l.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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