sinapsis

Indonesian

Etymology

Internationalism

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /si.ˈnap.sɪs/
• Rhymes: -sɪs
• Hyphenation: si‧nap‧sis

Noun

sinapsis (plural sinapsis-sinapsis, first-person possessive sinapsisku, second-person possessive sinapsismu, third-person possessive sinapsisnya)

1. (anatomy) synapse: the junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.

Alternative forms

• sinaps (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “sinapsis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈnabsis/ [siˈnaβ̞.sis]
• Rhymes: -absis
• Syllabification: si‧nap‧sis

Noun

sinapsis f (plural sinapsis)

1. (anatomy) synapse

Derived terms

• sináptico

 

Further reading

• “sinapsis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28