How to Pronounce Synaptic

To pronounce "synaptic", say SYNAPT-ic — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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SYNAPT-ic

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💡 Tip for remembering “synaptic”

"synaptic" has 2 syllables: synapt-ic.

What does synaptic mean?

adjective

  1. Of or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.
  2. Of or relating to a synapsis—the association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.

Related words

neurophysiologicalneurochemicalinterneuronalaxonalneuronalneuralneurogenicaxodendritic

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How many syllables are in "synaptic"?▾

"Synaptic" has 2 syllables: synapt · ic.

What does "synaptic" mean?▾

Synaptic: Of or relating to a synapse—the junction between the terminal of a neuron and another cell.

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