‖ synergia
(sɪˈnɜːdʒɪə)
[mod.L., a. Gr. συνεργία, f. συνεργός working together, συνεργεῖν (see synergetic a.).]
a. Physiol., etc. = synergy. b. Anthropol. Agreement in bodily movements or acts, as a hypothetical stage in the development of sympathy: cf. synæsthesia.
| 1859 Mayne Expos. Lex. 1897 [see synæsthesia]. |