syn·apse 
(sĭnăps′, sĭ-năps)
(sĭnăps′, sĭ-năps)n.
The junction across which a nerve impulse passes from an axon terminal to a neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
intr.v. syn·apsed, syn·aps·ing, syn·aps·es
1. To form a synapse.
2. To undergo synapsis.
[Greek sunapsis, point of contact, from sunaptein, to join together : sun-, syn- + haptein, to fasten.]
synapse- inflectional
- inflectionally
- inflection point
- inflective
- inflector
- inflexed
- inflexibility
- inflexible
- inflexibleness
- inflexibly
- inflexion
- inflict
- inflicter
- infliction
- inflictive
- inflictor
- in-flight
- inflorescence
- inflorescent
- inflow
- influence
- influenceable
- influence peddler
- influence peddling
- influencer