Word: synaptosomal
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sy
nap
to
so
mal
Definition: Of or pertaining to a synaptosome; an isolated synaptic terminal from a neuron
Morphemes:
Affix: synapto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: synapse; the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
Affix: -some
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Characterized by some specific condition or quality, usually to a considerable degree.
Affix: -al
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to. Adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form. Often added to words of Latin origin, but used with other words also.