synapse

Day 78Level 2

SIN-aps

junction between cells

junction between two nerve cells

Part of Speech: noun

Example Sentence:

The women looked as if collectively they might just scrape together enough neurons for a synapse.

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sharp or pungent to taste or smell; caustic in language or tone

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JER-i-man-der

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shamelessly bold; impertinent

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