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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Synthesis , the combination of two or more parts, whether by design or by natural processes. Furthermore, it may imply being prepared or made artificially, in contrast to naturally .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Of, or relating to synthesis. 2 (context chemistry English) produced by synthesis instead of being isolated from a natural source (but may be identical to a product so obtained). n. A synthetic compound.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Synthetic \Syn*thet"ic\, Synthetical \Syn*thet"ic*al\, a. [Gr. ?: cf. F. synth['e]tique.] Of or pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition; as, the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to analytical. Philosophers hasten too ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES cotton/silk/synthetic etc fabric ▪ printed cotton fabric natural/synthetic/man-made etc fibre ▪ Nylon is a man-made fibre. synthetic chemicals (= made by mixing artificial substances ) ▪ A synthetic chemical is, ...
Usage examples of synthetic.
When Elszabet was done with Ferguson and had looked in on the third cabin, where Alleluia, the synthetic woman, was being treated, she hurried back to A Cabin.
Dan Robinson brought her the news: Ed Ferguson and the synthetic woman Alleluia had run away.
John Bladdery away under cover of pretty-pastel synthetics and amorous squeals.
Each maniple of five men cooked for itself, did its own laundry, made its own shelters from woven synthetics and rope, and contributed men for work on the encampment revetments and palisades.
I was jumpy in my synthetic skin, twitching like a meth comedown, uncomfortable with who I physically was.
Ennet House residency, the agonizing desire to ingest synthetic narcotics had been mysteriously magically removed from Don Gately, just like the House Staff and the Crocodiles at the White Flag Group had said it would if he pounded out the nightly meetings and stayed minimally open and willing to persistently ask some extremely vague Higher Power to remove it.
If society moves away from the body-as-person concept, and instead accepts social personhood, it could lead to far-reaching changes, including granting personhood status to uploaded human consciousness and brains maintained outside of bodies, or transplanted into synthetic bodies.
Recalled with wry humour my own fury at Plex a couple of months back as I stood seeping synthetic body fluids in Tekitomura.
Bonded with a high-strength synthetic resin, a diamond fiber Bussard ramjet could travel those thirty-five hundred light-years in 15.
The large specular regions suggest shiny, most likely metallic, structures, consisting of synthetic, smoothed minerals or concrete, or glass-covered structures.
All the other thetes, coarcted into the tacky little claves belonging to their synthetic phyles, turning up their own mediatrons to drown out the Senderos, setting off firecrackers or guns- he could never tell them apart- and a few internal-combustion hobbyists starting up their primitive full-lane vehicles, the louder the better.
Carefully he placed his brush in a jam jar of synthetic turps and entered the house.
In his laboratory, Judson reminded Cranston, were the unpatented formulas for synthetic glass, synthetic rubber, and many other discoveries that would mean millions to a warlike nation.
The newly reopened synthetic antihydrogen plants were capable of producing virtually nothing at ten times the cost.
In alcoves beflowered girls offered synthetic love to wheezing old men, and elsewhere others lay stupefied by dream-powders.