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What (who) is synthetic - definition

WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Cynthetic; Synthetics; Synthetic (disambiguation)

synthetic         
[s?n'??t?k]
¦ adjective
1. made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.
not genuine; unnatural.
2. Logic having truth or falsity determinable by recourse to experience. Compare with analytic.
3. Linguistics (of a language) tending to use inflections rather than word order to express grammatical structure. Contrasted with analytic.
¦ noun a synthetic substance, especially a textile fibre.
Derivatives
synthetical adjective
synthetically adverb
Origin
C17: from Fr. synthetique or mod. L. syntheticus, from Gk sunthetikos, based on suntithenai 'place together'.
synthetic         
Synthetic products are made from chemicals or artificial substances rather than from natural ones.
Boots made from synthetic materials can usually be washed in a machine.
...synthetic rubber.
= man-made, artificial
ADJ: usu ADJ n
synthetically
...the therapeutic use of natural and synthetically produced hormones.
ADV: ADV with v
Synthetic         
·adj ·Alt. of Synthetical.

Wikipedia

Synthetic

Synthetic things are composed of multiple parts, often with the implication that they are artificial. In particular, 'synthetic' may refer to:

Examples of use of synthetic
1. Gruppo Bonazzi makes synthetic yarn and various kinds of synthetic and natural fabrics.
2. It also announced it had agreed to consider industry petitions asking for safeguard curbs in five other areas÷ cotton, wool and synthetic socks, women‘s and girls‘ cotton and synthetic woven shirts, cotton and synthetic skirts, cotton and synthetic nightwear and cotton and synthetic swimwear.
3. The textile products include bed linen, table linen, home textiles, towels, blended fabrics, synthetic fabrics and synthetic yarn.
4. China‘s main petrochemical imports are synthetic rubber and synthetic resin, while the chief exports are more basic industrial chemicals.
5. The Bush administration said it was delaying until Aug. 31 a decision on safeguard requests in six categories÷ men‘s and boys‘ wool trousers, cotton and synthetic dressing gowns and robes, cotton and synthetic bras, cotton and synthetic sweaters, knit fabric and certain synthetic filament fabric.