Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

neurosynapse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: neu-rosy-napse
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A synapse between neurons

Example Sentences

"Interactions of vesicles with the neurosynapse membrane occur when the calcium level inside the cell changes."

Etymology

From neuro- + synapse.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: neuro

Inflected Forms

neurosynapses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

neurosynaptic

Questions

What does neurosynapse mean?: A synapse between neurons
Where does neurosynapse come from?: From neuro- + synapse.

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