SYNAPSES

SYNAPSIS

synapsis

(noun) the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

synapses

plural of synapse

plural of synapsis

Verb

synapses

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of synapse

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 May 2025

DIRECTIONALITY

(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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