Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word SYNAPSES

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What does SYNAPSES mean?

SYNAPSES noun
  1. The junction between the terminal of a neuron and either another neuron or a muscle or gland cell, over which nerve impulses pass.
SYNAPSES verb
  1. To form a synapse.
  2. To undergo synapsis.
SYNAPSES noun
  1. The association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes during the initial part of meiosis.

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