Synthetic

Meaning

Adj

●

Of, or

to synthesis.

●

In Chemistry:

Produced by

being

from a natural

(but may be

to a product so obtained).

●

In Medicine:

Produced by

,

to have the same effect as its natural

, but

different from it.

●

Artificial, not genuine.

●

In Grammar:

Pertaining to the

of

bound morphemes

(compare analytic).

●

In Linguistics:

Of

, having a

on the use of

bound morphemes

to

(compare analytic).

Noun

●

A

compound.

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