synapse
/sɪnæps/
noun
7 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
The junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle.
“nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters”
WORD FORMS
Related formsynaptic
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withS … E
Syllablessyn · apse
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