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  • English Word Synergy Definition Combined action
  • English Word Synergy Definition the combined healthy action of every organ of a particular system; as, the digestive synergy.
  • English Word Synergy Definition An effect of the interaction of the actions of two agents such that the result of the combined action is greater than expected as a simple additive combination of the two agents acting separately. Also synergism.
  • English Word Syngenesia Definition A Linnaean class of plants in which the stamens are united by the anthers.
  • English Word Syngenesian Definition Alt. of Syngenesious
  • English Word Syngenesious Definition Having the stamens united by the anthers; of or pertaining to the Syngenesia.
  • English Word Syngenesis Definition A theory of generation in which each germ is supposed to contain the germs of all subsequent generations; -- the opposite of epigenesis.
  • English Word Syngnathi Definition A suborder of lophobranch fishes which have an elongated snout and lack the ventral and first dorsal fins. The pipefishes and sea horses are examples.
  • English Word Syngraph Definition A writing signed by both or all the parties to a contract or bond.
  • English Word Synizesis Definition An obliteration of the pupil of the eye.
  • English Word Synizesis Definition A contraction of two syllables into one; synecphonesis.
  • English Word Synneorosis Definition Syndesmosis.
  • English Word Synneuroses Definition of Synneorosis
  • English Word Synocha Definition See Synochus.
  • English Word Synochal Definition Of or pertaining to synocha; like synocha.
  • English Word Synochus Definition A continuous fever.
  • English Word Synocil Definition A sense organ found in certain sponges. It consists of several filaments, each of which arises from a single cell.
  • English Word Synod Definition An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters.
  • English Word Synod Definition An assembly or council having civil authority; a legislative body.
  • English Word Synod Definition A conjunction of two or more of the heavenly bodies.
  • English Word Synodal Definition Synodical.
  • English Word Synodal Definition A tribute in money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, at the time of his Easter visitation, by every parish priest, now made to the ecclesiastical commissioners; a procuration.
  • English Word Synodal Definition A constitution made in a provincial or diocesan synod.
  • English Word Synodic Definition Alt. of Synodical
  • English Word Synodical Definition Of or pertaining to a synod; transacted in, or authorized by, a synod; as, synodical proceedings or forms.
  • English Word Synodical Definition Pertaining to conjunction, especially to the period between two successive conjunctions; extending from one conjunction, as of the moon or a planet with the sun, to the next; as, a synodical month (see Lunar month, under Month); the synodical revolution of the moon or a planet.
  • English Word Synodically Definition In a synodical manner; in a synod; by the authority of a synod.
  • English Word Synodist Definition An adherent to a synod.
  • English Word Synoecious Definition Having stamens and pistil in the same head, or, in mosses, having antheridia and archegonia on the same receptacle.
  • English Word Synomocy Definition Sworn brotherhood; a society in ancient Greece nearly resembling a modern political club.