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31synthetic — I. adjective Etymology: Greek synthetikos of composition, component, from syntithenai to put together Date: 1697 1. relating to or involving synthesis ; not analytic < the synthetic aspects of a philosophy > 2. attributing to a subject something… …
32synthetic — syn•thet•ic [[t]sɪnˈθɛt ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic 1)). 2) pertaining to or denoting compounds, materials, etc., formed through a chemical process by human agency, as opposed to… …
33synthetic fiber — noun fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes • Syn: ↑man made fiber • Hypernyms: ↑fiber, ↑fibre • Hyponyms: ↑acrylic fiber, ↑acrylic, ↑nylon * * * …
34synthetic — Relating to or made by synthesis. * * * syn·thet·ic sin thet ik adj of, relating to, or produced by chemical or biochemical synthesis esp produced artificially <synthetic drugs> <synthetic dyes> syn·thet·i·cal·ly i k(ə )lē adv… …
35Chemical glycosylation — A chemical glycosylation reaction involves the coupling of a sugar to a glycosyl acceptor forming a glycoside.[1][2][3] If the acceptor is another sugar, the product is an oligosaccharide. The reaction involves coupling a glycosyl donor to a… …
36chemical compound — noun (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight • Syn: ↑compound • Derivationally related forms: ↑compound (for: ↑compound) • Topics: ↑ …
37Chemical engineering — Process engineers design, construct and operate plants Chemical engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with the application of physical science (e.g., chemistry and physics), and life sciences (e.g., biology, microbiology and… …
38Chemical reaction — Chemical reactions redirects here. For the 2007 television episode, see Chemical Reactions (Men in Trees). A thermite reaction using iron(III) oxide. The sparks …
39Chemical vapor deposition — DC plasma (violet) enhances the growth of carbon nanotubes in this laboratory scale PECVD apparatus. Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a chemical process used to produce high purity, high performance solid materials. The process is often used in …
40synthetic substance — noun a compound made artificially by chemical reactions • Syn: ↑synthetic • Hypernyms: ↑compound, ↑chemical compound • Hyponyms: ↑Plasticine, ↑phosphor, ↑rubber, ↑ …
