Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - synthetic
Synthetic
synthetic
adj. & n. --adj. 1 made by chemical synthesis, esp. to imitate a natural product (synthetic rubber). 2 (of emotions etc.) affected, insincere. 3 Logic (of a proposition) having truth or falsity determinable by recourse to experience (cf. ANALYTIC 3). 4 Philol. using combinations of simple words or elements in compounded or complex words (cf. ANALYTICAL). --n. Chem. a synthetic substance. Phrases and idioms synthetic resin Chem. see RESIN n. 2. Derivatives synthetical adj. synthetically adv. Etymology: F synth{eacute}tique or mod.L syntheticus f. Gk sunthetikos f. sunthetos f. suntithemi (as SYN-, tithemi put)
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I. adjective Etymology: Greek synthetikos of composition, component, from syntithenai to put together Date: 1697 relating to or involving synthesis ; not analytic , attributing to a subject something determined by observation rather than analysis of the nature of the subject and not resulting in self-contradiction if negated, characterized by frequent and systematic use of inflected forms to express grammatical relationships , 4. a. of, relating to, or produced by chemical or biochemical synthesis, of or relating to a synfuel, devised, arranged, or fabricated for special situations to imitate or replace usual realities, factitious, bogus, ~ally adverb II. noun Date: 1916 something resulting from synthesis rather than occurring naturally ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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