Term Name:	negative regulation of synapse assembly
Synonyms:	down regulation of synapse assembly, down-regulation of synapse assembly, downregulation of synapse assembly, inhibition of synapse assembly, negative regulation of synapse biogenesis, negative regulation of synaptogenesis
Definition:	Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of synapse assembly, the aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a synapse.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0051964]    QuickGO    AmiGO