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Synaptase
- - A ferment resembling diastase, found in bitter almonds. Cf. Amygdalin, and Emulsin.
Synchrony
- noun - the relation that exists when things occur at the same time; "the drug produces an increased synchrony of the brain waves"
Synchysis
- - A derangement or confusion of any kind, as of words in a sentence, or of humors in the eye.
Synclinal
- adjective - sloping downward toward each other to create a trough
Syncopate
- verb - modify the rhythm by stressing or accenting a weak beat
- omit a sound or letter in a word; "syncopate a word"
Syncretic
- adjective - of or characterized by syncretism
- relating to a historical tendency for a language to reduce its use of inflections; "modern English is a syncretic language"
Syncrisis
- - A figure of speech in which opposite things or persons are compared.
Syncytium
- noun - a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei and enclosed in a membrane but no internal cell boundaries (as in muscle fibers)