| syn- | (Properly prefixed to words of G. Derivation) indicating together, with, joined; appears as sym-before b, p, pH, or m; corresponds to L. Con-. Origin: G. Syn, with, together (05 Mar 2000) |
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| synacmy | <botany> Same as Synanthesis. Origin: NL. Synacme. See Syn-, and Acme. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synadelphus | Conjoined twins with single head, partially united trunk, and four upper and four lower limbs. See: conjoined twins. Origin: syn-+ G. Adelphos, brother (05 Mar 2000) |
| synalgia | Synonym: referred pain. Origin: syn-+ G. Algos, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| synalgic | Relating to or marked by referred pain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| synallaxine | <ornithology, zoology> Having the outer and middle toes partially united; said of certain birds related to the creepers. Origin: From Gr. To associate with. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synanastomosis | An anastomosis between several blood vessels. (05 Mar 2000) |
| synandrium | <plant biology> An androecium with the anthers of the stamens cohering. Compare: syngenesious. (09 Oct 1997) |
| synandrogenic | Relating to any agent or condition that enhances the effects of androgens. (05 Mar 2000) |
| synangium | <botany> Of fruit, several fruits united in a single structure. (09 Oct 1997) |
| synanthem | Synanthema An exanthem consisting of several different forms of eruption. Origin: G. Syn-antheo, to blossom together (05 Mar 2000) |
| synantherous | <botany> Having the stamens united by their anthers; as, synantherous flowers. Origin: Pref. Syn- + anther. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synanthesis | <botany> The simultaneous maturity of the anthers and stigmas of a blossom. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. With + Gr. Bloom. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synanthous | <botany> Having flowers and leaves which appear at the same time; said of certain plants. Origin: Pref. Syn- + Gr. Flower. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| synanthrose | <chemistry> A variety of sugar, isomeric with sucrose, found in the tubers of the Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), in the dahlia, and other Compositae. Origin: From NL. Synantherae the Compositae; Gr. With + blooming. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |