adjective. Relating to, involving, or of the nature of synthesis.

adjective. Produced by synthesis, especially not of natural origin.

adjective. undefined

adjective. Prepared or made artificially.

adjective. Not natural or genuine; artificial or contrived.

adjective. Relating to or being a language, such as Latin or Russian, that uses inflectional affixes to express syntactic relationships.

adjective. Relating to or being a proposition that attributes to a subject a predicate not inherent in the subject and that does not result in a contradiction if negated.

adjective. Of or relating to a financial instrument or investment that consists entirely of derivatives, especially swap contracts.

noun. A synthetic chemical compound or material.

In chem., noting a substance made by artificial means, in the laboratory, in contradistinction to one produced without human agency, as in vegetables and animals. Thus indigo is produced from certain plants and may also be made artificially, or synthetically, from naphthalene.

In pictorial composition, noting an arrangement which tells a story or explains a situation.

Of or pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis: as, the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to the analytical.

In grammar, characterized by synthesis, or the combination of radical and formative elements into one word, as distinguished from their maintenance in separate words, which is analytic.

In biology, of a general or comprehensive type of structure; combining in one organism characters which are to be specialized in several different organisms in the course of evolution; generalized, not specialized; undifferentiated.

adjective. Of or pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition.

adjective. Artificial. Cf. Synthesis, 2.

adjective. Comprising within itself structural or other characters which are usually found only in two or more diverse groups; -- said of species, genera, and higher groups. See the Note under Comprehensive, 3.

adjective. an inflectional language, or one characterized by grammatical endings; -- opposed to analytic language.

adjective. undefined

adjective. Of, or relating to synthesis.

adjective. Produced by synthesis instead of being isolated from a natural source (but may be identical to a product so obtained).

adjective. Artificial, not genuine.

adjective. Pertaining to the joining of bound morphemes in a word. Compare analytic.

noun. A synthetic compound.

adjective. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words

adjective. artificial as if portrayed in a film

adjective. not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially

adjective. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis

adjective. of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts

adjective. not genuine or natural

noun. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions

"It was on his recovery from his first grave attack that he shaped the plan which henceforth held him, of organising the modern sciences and incorporating them into what he called a synthetic philosophy."

proposition  synthetic division  synthetic geometry  synthetic judgment  synthetic method  

agglutinative  artificial  counterfeit  imitative  polysynthetic  

nucleosynthetic  

Athletic  Peripatetic  acetic  aesthetic  alphabetic  

aromatic  artificial  conventional  exotic  flexible  

adhesive  artificial  bogus  cast plastic  cellulose plastic  

comprehensive  synthesis