Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

polysynaptic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
polysy-nap-tic
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English synaptic English polysynaptic From poly- + synaptic.

Inflected Forms

more polysynaptic (comparative) most polysynaptic (superlative)

Derived Forms

Questions

What does polysynaptic mean?
of or involving multiple synapses
Where does polysynaptic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *polh₁ús Ancient Greek πολῠ́ς (polŭ́s)lbor. English poly- English synaptic English polysynaptic From poly- + synaptic.

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