English dictionary: words starting with s - page 653

Meanings of Synergids:

noun

Either of two cells which are situated adjacent to the egg cell within the embryo-sac of a flowering plant, and which assist in the process of fertilization. frequently attributive, especially in "synergid cell".

Meanings of Synergies:

noun

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The synergy between artist and record company

Meanings of Synergism:

noun

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The synergy between artist and record company

Meanings of Synergisms:

noun

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The synergy between artist and record company

Meanings of Synergist:

noun

A substance, organ, or other agent that participates in an effect of synergy.

Usage examples:

This may require co-ordination of groups of muscle synergists within one limb, or between several l…

Meanings of Synergistic:

adjective

Relating to the interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The synergistic interaction of mind and body

Meanings of Synergistical:

adjective

Synergistic.

Meanings of Synergistically:

adverb

In a way that causes or involves synergy (= the combined power of working together that is greater than the power achieved by working separately)

Usage examples:

High-fat and high-sugar diets promote inflammation in a manner that acts synergistically with stres…

Meanings of Synergists:

noun

A substance, organ, or other agent that participates in an effect of synergy.

Usage examples:

This may require co-ordination of groups of muscle synergists within one limb, or between several l…

Meanings of Synergize:

verb

Combine or coordinate the activity of (two or more agents) to produce a joint effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The two companies have been looking for ways to synergize their businesses

Meanings of Synergy:

noun

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Usage examples:

The synergy between artist and record company

Meanings of Synesis:

noun

Grammatical agreement within a clause of one element with another according to the meaning of the latter rather than its morphological form.

Meanings of Synesises:

noun

Grammatical agreement within a clause of one element with another according to the meaning of the latter rather than its morphological form.

Meanings of Synesthesia:

noun

The production of a sense impression relating to one sense or part of the body by stimulation of another sense or part of the body.

Usage examples:

We remain, however, far from an understanding of the physiological basis of synaesthesia.

Meanings of Synesthetic:

adjective

Relating to or experiencing synaesthesia.

Usage examples:

Synaesthetic perceptions

Meanings of Synfuel:

noun

Fuel made from coal, oil shale, etc. as a substitute for a petroleum product.

Usage examples:

Synfuel would be more expensive than liquefied natural gas

Meanings of Synfuels:

noun

Fuel made from coal, oil shale, etc. as a substitute for a petroleum product.

Usage examples:

Synfuel would be more expensive than liquefied natural gas

Meanings of Syngamy:

noun

The fusion of two cells, or of their nuclei, in reproduction.

Usage examples:

We describe the maternal and paternal contributions to the diploid cell by reminding the students o…

Meanings of Syngeneic:

adjective

(of organisms or cells) genetically similar or identical and hence immunologically compatible, especially so closely related that transplantation does not provoke an immune response.

Usage examples:

The rejection by an animal of a syngeneic tumour graft proves that the tumour cells carry their own…

Meanings of Syngenetic:

adjective

Relating to or denoting a mineral deposit or formation produced at the same time as the enclosing or surrounding rock.

Usage examples:

These ores are of syngenetic origin

Meanings of Synod:

noun

An assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular church.

Usage examples:

The deanery synod

Meanings of Synodal:

adjective

Relating to a synod.

Usage examples:

Pope francis wanted to clarify the synodal procedures

Meanings of Synodic:

adjective

Relating to or involving the conjunction of stars, planets, or other celestial objects.

Usage examples:

The next northern maximum declinational tide july 2nd will be in phase with the inductive effects o…

noun

A length ...

Meanings of Synodical:

adjective

Relating to or constituted as a synod.

Usage examples:

Synodical government

Meanings of Synods:

noun

An assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular church.

Usage examples:

The deanery synod