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   synthetic

   /sɪnˈθɛtɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a substance) made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product: "synthetic rubber"
   • ▪ (of an emotion or action) not genuine; insincere: "their tears are a bit synthetic"
   • 2. (of a proposition) having truth or falsity determinable by recourse to experience.
   • 3. (of a language) characterized by the use of inflections rather than word order to express grammatical structure.

   noun

   • 1. a synthetic material or chemical, especially a textile fibre.

   Word Origin late 17th century: from French synthétique or modern Latin syntheticus, from Greek sunthetikos, based on suntithenai ‘place together’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. synthetical adjective
   • 2. synthetically adverb

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   What does synthetic mean?

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   What are synthetic products?

   • 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. ...the therapeutic use of natural and synthetically produced hormones. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1.

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   What is synthetic material?

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   What does Sintético mean?

   • sintético, artificial, sintético/-ca… สิ่งที่เกิดจากการสังเคราะห์, ที่เกิดจากการสังเคราะห์… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SYNTHETIC definition: 1. Synthetic products are made from artificial substances, often copying a natural product: 2…. Learn more.

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