Meanings
- not comparableHappening at the same time; synchronous.
it is very difficult to make out, how the air is conveyed into the left ventricle of the heart, especially the systole and diastole of the heart and lungs being very far from being synchronical
1659 December 30 (date written), Robert Boyle, New Experiments Physico-Mechanicall, Touching the Spring of the Air, and Its Effects […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] H[enry] Hall, printer to the University, for Tho[mas] Robinson, published 1660, →OCLCSynonyms: synchronic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveHappening at the same time; synchronous.
Origin
- Frenchsynchronique
- Englishsynchronical
Compare French synchronique.
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