Synapsis

/sɪˈnæpsɪs/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts8 letters

Definition of Synapsis

noun

The junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.

noun

The association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.

Anagrams of Synapsis

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "synapsis":

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4-LETTER WORDS

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Rhyming Words

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