Synapse

/sɪˈnæps/

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

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters

Definition of Synapse

noun

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

verb

To form a synapse.
To undergo synapsis.

Anagrams of Synapse

Words You Can Make

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

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

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4-LETTER WORDS

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+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "synapse" and rearranging:

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Rhyming Words

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