Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z synoptical synoptic synoptically In a synoptic manner synopticity The condition of being synoptic synoptist An author of one of the synoptic gospels, that is, Matthew, Mark, and Luke. synoptistic Relating to a synoptist. synoptophore An ophthalmic device that allows a stimulus to be presented to both eyes simultaneously synorchidism Synonym of synorchism. synorchism Union or fusion of the testes. synorhizous Having a radicle whose point is united to the albumen. synorogenic Describing any process that accompanies an orogenic one. synosteotomy The dissection of the joints. synostosed fused to form a single bone synostosial Relating to synostosis synostosis The healthy fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material. synostotic Exhibiting or relating to synostosis. synostotically By means of synostosis. synotaxid Any spider in the family Synotaxidae. synovectomise To perform a synovectomy synovectomy Joint lining removal synovia Synonym of synovial fluid. synovial Of, relating to, or secreting synovial fluid. synovigenesis The production of eggs throughout a mature insect's life cycle synovigenic Relating to synovigenesis synovin The mucin found in synovia. synoviocentesis centesis of the synovial membrane synoviocyte A form of fibroblast cell that occurs in the synovial membrane synovioma A tumor of the synovial tissue. synoviopathy A disorder of the synovial membrane. synoviorthesis Treatment of synovitis by the injection of a pharmacological agent into a joint synoviparous Producing or secreting synovia. synovitic Of or relating to synovitis. synovitis Inflammation of the synovium. synperiplanar Describing a torsion angle between 0° and 30° synpetalous gamopetalous synpharyngitic Occurring intercurrently with an episode of pharyngitis. synphase That have the same or close phase; that have phase difference of about 0. synphilin Any of a class of proteins, a mutated form of which is implicated in Parkinson's disease. synplanarity The quality of being synplanar. synplutonic Occurring during the formation of a pluton. synpolydactyly The joint presentation of syndactyly and polydactyly. synrhabdosome A cluster of rhabdosomes in a graptolite colony. synrift Sedimentary deposition of rocks during an extensional geological regime. Synroc A hard, dense, black solid made from titanate minerals, used for safely storing radioactive waste. synsacral Of or relating to the synsacrum synsacrum The bone in birds composed of the sacrum and some lumbar or caudal vertebrae fused together. synsedimentarily In a synsedimentary manner. synsedimentary That forms or grows within a sediment during sedimentation synsemantic Having a meaning only when in the company of other words. synsepalous gamosepalous synset A set of one or more synonyms that are interchangeable in some context without changing the truth value of the proposition in which they are embedded. synstatin A peptide, derived from syndecan, that disrupts the interaction of integrins synstigmatic Having the pollen-mass furnished with a retinaculum by which it adheres to the stigma, as in orchids. synsystematic Relating to synsystematics. syntactic Of, related to or connected with syntax. syntactical syntactic, related to syntax syntacticality The quality of being syntactical. syntactically According to the rules of syntax. syntactician One who studies syntax; especially, a linguist who does so expertly. syntacticise To make syntactic. syntacticism An approach that focuses on syntax. syntacticist Synonym of syntactician. syntacticization The act or process of, or an instance of, syntacticizing. syntacticize To make syntactic. syntacticocentric Focused on the syntactic component of grammar. syntacticosemantic Relating to syntax and meaning. syntactics syntax syntactocentric Exhibiting or relating to syntactocentrism. syntactocentrism A focus on the role of syntax in language. syntagma A constituent segment within a text, such as a word or a phrase that forms a syntactic unit. syntagmatarchy A square formation of 256 soldiers arranged into sixteen files, sixteen ranks deep, led by a syntagmatarch; a syntagma. syntagmatic Of or pertaining to a syntagma. syntagmatically In a syntagmatic way. syntagmatite A basaltic variety of hornblende. syntagmeme A syntactic construction viewed as a sequence of its tagmemes. syntagmemic Pertaining to syntagmemes. syntagmemically In a syntagmemic way. syntagmic syntagmatic syntality The collective psychological traits of a group, analogous to the personality of an individual. syntan A synthetic tannin. syntaphilin An axonal mitochondrial protein that disrupts synapse activity syntax A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences. syntaxeme A basic semantic-syntactical element of a language. syntaxial Relating to, or displaying, syntaxy. syntaxially In a syntaxial manner syntaxin Any of various proteins participating in exocytosis. syntaxis Syntax. syntaxist One who studies syntax. syntaxless Devoid of syntax. syntaxon In phytosociology, a conceptual unit of vegetation comprising a combination of plant taxa. syntaxonomic Relating to syntaxonomy. syntaxonomy A classification system based on syntaxa syntaxy An overgrowth in which both the original crystal and the crystal growing on it have the same orientation. syntectic Relating to syntexis. syntectical Relating to syntexis. syntectoid Describing the isothermal reversible transformation of two solid phases into a single phase upon cooling syntectonic Describing any process that accompanies a tectonic one syntelencephaly a mild form of holoprosencephaly syntelic Describing a chromosome orientation in which both sister kinetochores are attached to the same spindle syntelically In a syntelic manner synteliid Any beetle in the family Synteliidae. syntelog Any of two or more homologous gene sequences found in different species that have a common ancestor Synteng Synonym of Jaintia (“Indian tribe”). syntenic located on the same chromosome syntenically In a syntenic manner syntenin A protein that binds the cytoplasmic C-terminal FYA motif of the syndecans syntenous Synonym of syntenic. synteny The condition of being located on the same chromosome or region of genome. syntepalous Having fused tepals synteresis An aspect of one's conscience by which one can judge wrong from right and decide on what makes good conduct (as distinguished from syneidesis). synteretic Preserving health; prophylactic. syntergite A structure, in some flies composed of several fused tergites syntergosternite An abdominal plate found on some arthropods believed to have evolved by the fusion of one or more tergites with a sternite. syntexis A change in the structure of magma by melting or the assimilation of a different type of rock. synth A musical synthesizer. synthalin An oral antidiabetic drug. synthane Difluoromethyl 1,2,2,3,3-pentafluoropropyl ether, a halocarbon agent investigated as an inhalational anesthetic but never marketed. synthase Any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a biological compound. synthasome The structure in which a specific biomolecule is synthesized synthcore A more hard or intense style of synthesizer music, influenced by other genres such as metal. synthdance electronic dance music employing a synthesizer synthekine Any of a range of synthetic cytokines synthemistid Any dragonfly in the family Synthemistidae. synthermal Having the same temperature. synthesis The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things. synthesism synthesis anarchism synthesist One who synthesizes. synthesizability The quality of being synthesizable. synthesizable Able to be (easily) synthesized synthesization synthesis synthesize To combine two or more things to produce a new product. synthesized produced by synthesis synthesizer An electronic musical instrument that creates its sounds with electronics and generally is played via a keyboard. synthesizing An act of making synthesis. synthespian A completely computer-generated character who appears in a film or similar work; a virtual actor. synthetase Any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a biological compound. synthetic Of, or relating to synthesis. synthetical synthetic synthetically Using synthetic methods. syntheticism The principles of synthesis; a synthetic system. syntheticity The property or condition of being synthetic. synthetism A style of postimpressionism that aims to synthesize various elements: the outward appearance of the thing depicted, the artist's feelings about it, and aesthetic considerations. synthetist A synthesist; one who synthesizes. synthetistic Of or relating to synthetism. synthetize To synthesize synthetoceratine Any ruminant mammal of the subfamily Synthetoceratinae synthetocerine An extinct protoceratid of the late Miocene comprising the genus Synthetoceras. syntheton A set phrase linking two or more non-synonymous words by conjunction. synthetonic Pertaining to hendiadys in which the conjoined terms are synonyms. Synthia A female given name from Ancient Greek. synthmeat Synonym of synthetic meat.