Complete Definition of "synthetic"

English

Adjective
synthetic

  1. Of, or relating to synthesis.
  2. chemistry Produced by synthesis instead of being isolated from a natural source (but may be identical to a product so obtained).
  3. artificial|Artificial, not genuine.
  4. grammar Pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word. Compare analytic.

Derived terms
nucleosynthetic

Translations
Chinese: ��� (héchéng de)
French: synthetique (1)
Portuguese: sintético (1,2), artificial (3)
Spanish: sintético

Noun
synthetic

  1. A synthetic compound.

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Revision and Credits for"synthetic"
  • 2007-11-23 01:00 - ArielGlenn - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/76.226.37.9|76.226.37.9]] ([[User_talk:76.226.37.9|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Interwicket|Interwicket]]

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