synapse
NOUN
/sɪnæps/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
synapse is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1Y4N1A1P3S1E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does synapse mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
The junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle.
“nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters”
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