合成 — meaning in English

English meaning

• synthesis noun The forming of something new and complete by combining separate parts or ideas.
• synthetic adj Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.

Senses

合成 is used for these senses in English:

• man-made Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.
• synthesis The formation of something complex or coherent by combining simpler things.
• synthetic Of, or relating to synthesis.

synthesis — full definition

1. noun The forming of something new and complete by combining separate parts or ideas.
2. noun In chemistry, the process of building a more complex compound from simpler elements or substances.
3. noun In electronic music, the creation of a sound by combining simpler waveforms.

synthetic — full definition

1. adj Made by chemical or industrial synthesis rather than occurring naturally, though it may closely match a natural equivalent.
2. adj Artificial or fake rather than genuine.
3. noun A material or substance produced by synthesis rather than found in nature.

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