Synchronal, a. Synchronical, synchronous, coincident.
Synchronize, v. a. Be simultaneous, agree in time, concur in time.
Synchronism, n. Simultaneousness, coincidence.
Synchronous, a. See Synchronal.
Syncope, n.
- 1. (Gram.) Elision (in the middle of a word).
- 2. (Med.) Swoon, fainting, fainting fit.
Synecphonesis, n. (Gram.) Synæresis, synizesis.
Synergetic, a. Co-operating, co-operative, synergistic, working together.
Synergistic, a. See Synergetic.
Synod, n.
- 1. Council of ecclesiastics.
- 2. Meeting, convention, council, assembly.
Synonymes, n. pl. [Written also Synonyms] Equivalent words (of the same language), words of the same meaning.
Synonymous, a. Equivalent, interchangeable, equipollent, of the same meaning, of similar meaning, that express the same idea.
Synopsis, n. Abridgment, epitome, abstract, outline, compend, compendium, summary, syllabus, digest, sum and substance, general view.
Syntectical, a. Syntetic, consumptive.
Synteretic, a. (Med.) Prophylactic.
Syntexis, n. (Med.) Consumption, colliquation.
Synthesis, n. Combination (of elements), composition, putting together.
Syphon, n. See Siphon.
Syren, n. See Siren.
Syriac, a. Syrian.
Syringe, n. Squirt.
Syrinx, n. Pandean pipes, shepherd’s pipes, Pan.