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/sˈɪnθəsˌɪs/
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[ US /ˈsɪnθəsəs/ ]
[ US /ˈsɪnθəsəs/ ]
NOUN
- the combination of ideas into a complex whole
- the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)
- reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
How To Use synthesis In A Sentence
- Folic acid, also known as folacin and pteroylglutamic acid, is one of the B-complex vitamins that interact with vitamin B12 for the synthesis of DNA.
- High-level synthesis is also called behavioral synthesis, the main task of which is to translate the behavioral description of a digital system into the design of RTL (Register Transfer Level).
- Mutants affected in cellulose biosynthesis have been identified in vascular plants.
- The speaker had, finally, demonstrated the synthesis of hippuric acid and sulphate of phenol in the excided kidney as a function of its cells, by adding to the blood pouring through the kidney, in the first place, benzoic acid and glycol; in the second place, phenol and sulphate of soda. Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887
- Zooxanthellae provide their host with food energy through photosynthesis and contribute to the coral's vibrant hues. Times, Sunday Times
- And that desire to foster a copacetic synthesis between carbon-based life forms and artificial devices can be heard in every blip and digitized beat played.
- Despite efforts from several laboratories there has been no success in purifying the enzyme from plant tissues catalysing the synthesis of low or high molecular weight amide-linked conjugates.
- The active principle is extracted and purified from plant material for as long as that process remains economically viable compared with chemical synthesis.
- No one could really argue with the choice of lawrencium for element 103, after the man who had invented the machine for element synthesis.
- G, Bartek J, Lukas J (2001) The ATM-Chk2-Cdc25A checkpoint pathway guards against radioresistant DNA synthesis. PLoS Biology: New Articles