synchronizer

[Eng. synchroniz(e), -er.] One who or that which synchronizes; a contrivance A. As adjective : Logic: Applied to words which cannot singly expre a term, but only a part of a term, as adverbs, prepositions, . "A word which can, by itself, form a term is called categorematic. A word which cannot, by itself, form aterm, but can, by itself, form a part of one, is called syncategorematic-i. e., union or conjunction with other words. A word which, by itself, can form a term and something more (a predicate, for instance, and a copula) may be hyper categorematic over and implying exce .". Latham: Logic as Applied to Language, § 107. B. As subst.: A word which cannot be used as a term by itself, as an adverb, a preposition, . syn-chon-drō'-sis, s. [Gr., from syn =together, and chondros=a cartilage.] Anat.: The connection of bones by means of cartilage or gristle, as in the vertebræ. It is well exemplified in the sacro-ilia carticulation, or synchondrosis, formed through the union of the auricular surfaces of the sacrum and the ilium by a plate of cartilage between them.