monosynaptic

monosynaptic

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Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *mender.
Proto-Hellenic *mónwos
Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos)
Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der.
English mono-
English synaptic
English monosynaptic

    From mono- + synaptic.

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    Adjective

    monosynaptic (not comparable)

    1. (neuroanatomy) Having, or involving a single synapse
    2. (derogatory) Stupid, lacking in brainpower

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