synergism

[ US /ˈsɪnɝˌdʒɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
  1. the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects
  2. the theological doctrine that salvation results from the interaction of human will and divine grace
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How To Use synergism In A Sentence

  • The sickle-cell findings also showed that there is synergism of innate resistance and acquired immunity.
  • Synergism between a novel chimeric lysin and oxacillin protects against infection by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, A.u Daniel, Chad Euler, Mattias Collin, Peter Chahales, Kenneth Gorelick and Vincent A. Fischetti PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
  • In its doctrine of predestination as well as of free will, therefore, the _Formula of Concord_ is not a compromise between synergism and monergism, but signifies a victory of Luther over the later Melanchthon. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
  • The mechanisms involved in the synergism and antagonism are currently unknown and deserve extensive investigation.
  • For instance, the essential recapitalization of the Coast Guard must meet distinctive Coast Guard operational needs; it must also capture complementarities and synergisms with the Navy.
  • Indeed, one of the most exclusive formulations against every possible kind of subtile synergism is found in Article XI when it teaches that the reason why some are converted and saved while others are lost, must not be sought in man, _i. e._, in any minor guilt or less faulty conduct toward grace shown by those who are saved, as compared with the guilt and conduct of those who are lost. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church
  • A very productive synergism developed among crinoid biologists, crinoid paleontologists, and those who worked in both fields.
  • This seems to be a pretty good justification for human spaceflight, something involving a close synergism in robotic and crew operations. Candid Comments on the Constellation Program - NASA Watch
  • Two medicine ingredient synergism, lets the skin by, but outside is good.
  • The concept that synergism or interaction of chemicals is possible is not considered in the risk-assessment models.
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