synthetic
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                    Adjective
                    
                involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis; "limnology is essentially a synthetic science composed of elements...that extend well beyond the limits of biology"- P.S.Welch
                
                    Adjective
                    
                systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words
                
                    Adjective
                    
                of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts; "`all men are arrogant'' is a synthetic proposition"
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
                not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; "man-made fibers"; "synthetic leather"
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
                artificial as if portrayed in a film; "a novel with flat celluloid characters"
                
                    Adjective Satellite
                    
                not genuine or natural; "counterfeit rhetoric that flourishes when passions are synthetic"- George Will
                
                    Noun
                    
            a compound made artificially by chemical reactions