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synaptogenesis

synaptogenesis noun: the process leading to the formation of synapses.

Noun

synaptogenesis (uncountable)

  1. The process leading to the formation of synapses

Origin of synaptogenesis

From synapto- + -genesis.

Words formed from synaptogenesis

Questions about synaptogenesis

What does synaptogenesis mean?
Synaptogenesis means the process leading to the formation of synapses.
What part of speech is synaptogenesis?
Synaptogenesis is a noun.

Words near synaptogenesis in the dictionary

  1. synaptodendritic
  2. synaptodendrosomal
  3. synaptodendrosome
  4. synaptodendrosomes
  5. synaptodentritic
  6. synaptogenesis
  7. synaptogenetic
  8. synaptogenic
  9. synaptogram
  10. synaptograms
  11. synaptogyrin

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