Etymology

synapticula

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Today it means: One of numerous calcareous processes which extend between, and unite, the adjacent septa of certain corals. Full definition →

Ancient Greek συνάπτειν
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The story

  1. Ancient Greek · derived fromσυνάπτειν
  2. English todaysynapticula

From translingual from Ancient Greek συνάπτειν (sunáptein) + -i- + Latin -cula

Words from the same roots

Ancient Greekσυνάπτειν all →

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