Syndesis
noun, plural syndeses
[sin-duh-seez, sin-dee-seez] /ˈsɪn dəˌsiz, sɪnˈdi siz/ (Show IPA). Cell Biology.
1.
synapsis (def 1).
noun (grammar)
1.
the use of syndetic constructions
2.
another name for polysyndeton (sense 2)
syndesis syn·de·sis (sĭn’dĭ-sĭs, sĭn-dē’-)
n.
See arthrodesis.
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