synapsa

See also: synapsą

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek σύναψις (súnapsis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɘˈnap.sa/

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• Rhymes: -apsa
• Syllabification: sy‧nap‧sa

Noun

synapsa f (related adjective synaptyczny)

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

Declension

Declension of synapsa

	singular	plural
nominative	synapsa	synapsy
genitive	synapsy	synaps
dative	synapsie	synapsom
accusative	synapsę	synapsy
instrumental	synapsą	synapsami
locative	synapsie	synapsach
vocative	synapso	synapsy

Further reading

• synapsa in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• synapsa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• synapsa in PWN's encyclopedia