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Meanings of synthetic in English

Portuguese
artificial
Catalan
sintètic
Spanish
sintético

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

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      artificial
      Catalan
      compost sintètic

      A compound made artificially by chemical reactions.

            compost sintètic
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            Examples for "synthetical"
            Examples for "synthetical"
            1
            These properties are equally conspicuous in the synthetical derivatives of the compound.
            Researches on Cellulose, 1895-1900
            2
            His enormous faculty of attention has counted heavily in his synthetical canvases.
            Promenades of an Impressionist
            3
            The ripening of manure is both an analytical and a synthetical process.
            The Story of Germ Life
            4
            In the first instance, I term the judgement analytical, in the second, synthetical.
            The Critique of Pure Reason
            5
            Of equal importance with the analytical method of study, however, is the synthetical.
            Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883
            Russian
            искусственный материал
            Catalan
            material sintètic

            Material created by processing man-made materials, usually as a substitute for a natural material.

                искусственный материал

                Not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially.

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                      Usage of synthetic in English
                      1
                      Today his father Stephen said the government needs to ban synthetic drugs.
                      News.com.au
                      2
                      In this work, different synthetic methods were used to prepare metal borates.
                      Pubmed
                      3
                      I was thinking about it: something essential, and new, but not synthetic.
                      The Reality Dysfunction
                      4
                      Of course the Industrial Revolution and modern synthetic chemistry have benefited us.
                      The story of stuff
                      5
                      A solid phase-assisted synthetic approach was used to optimize the 3'-amide functionality.
                      Pubmed
                      6
                      Are synthetic meat and milk really the way to feed the world?
                      Radio NZ
                      7
                      The 27-year-old used synthetic drugs when marijuana was unavailable, Mr Wright said.
                      Radio NZ
                      8
                      The idea of synthetic meat has been around for a long time.
                      The Guardian
                      9
                      Its other products include oxidized asphalt, roofing components and synthetic packaging materials.
                      Reuters
                      10
                      We validate our method using synthetic speckle images and real ultrasonic images.
                      Pubmed
                      11
                      Or perhaps a synthetic substitute that they will accept as real meat.
                      Tarnished Knight
                      12
                      Transition-metal-catalyzed decarboxylative coupling presents a new and important direction in synthetic chemistry.
                      Pubmed
                      13
                      Background: Moxifloxacin is a synthetic antibacterial agent belonging to the fluoroquinolone family.
                      Pubmed
                      14
                      Method: For each vertical integration GP practice, a synthetic counterpart was constructed.
                      Pubmed
                      15
                      In addition they will act as lead compounds for further synthetic programmes.
                      Pubmed
                      16
                      Scientists illustrated the new technique using synthetic DNA nanostructures that resemble numbers.
                      Wired
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                      Translations for synthetic
                      Spanish
                      sintético
                      Synthetic through the time
                      Synthetic across language varieties
                      New Zealand
                      Common
                      United States of America
                      Common
                      Ireland
                      Rare
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