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Traditional English :: syn-
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synbol.html - prefix with, together, alike. [from or after Gk sun- f. sun with] |
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Traditional English :: synaeresis
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synbol.html - n. (US syneresis) (pl. synaereses) the contraction of two vowels into a diphthong or single vowel. [LL f. Gk sunairesis (as SYN-, hairesis f. haireo take)] |
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Traditional English :: synaesthesia
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synbol.html - n. ( US synesthesia) 1 Psychol. the production of a mental sense-impression relating to one sense by the stimulation of another sense. 2 a sensation produced in a part of the body by stimulation of another part. synaesthetic adj. [mod.L f. SYN- after anaesthesia] |
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Traditional English :: synagogue
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synbol.html - n. 1 the building where a Jewish assembly or congregation meets for religious observance and instruction. 2 the assembly itself. synagogal adj. synagogical adj. [ME f. OF sinagoge f. LL synagoga f. Gk sunagoge meeting (as SYN-, ago bring)] |
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Traditional English :: synallagmatic
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synbol.html - adj.
(of a treaty or contract) imposing reciprocal obligations. [SYN- + Gk allasso exchange] |
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Traditional English :: synapse
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synbol.html - n.
Anat. a junction of two nerve-cells. [Gk synapsis (as SYN-, hapsis f. hapto join)] |
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