synthesize

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synthesize

  • /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ US

Where it comes from

From synthesis + -ize. First attested in 1830.

verb synthesizes · synthesizing · synthesized · synthesise

  1. transitive To combine two or more things to produce a new product. synthesize data
  2. intransitive, of two or more things To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
  3. transitive To produce a substance by chemical synthesis. The lab was able to synthesize a new compound.
  4. intransitive, of a substance To be produced by chemical synthesis.

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verb To combine things to produce a new, more complex product

Españolsintetizar
日本語総合する sōgōsuru
中文結合 /结合 jiéhé, 合成 héchéng
Portuguêssintetizar
Italianosintetizzare
Românăsintetiza
Русскийсинтези́ровать sintezírovatʹ

verb To produce a substance by chemical synthesis

Españolsintetizar
한국어합성하다 hapseonghada
Françaissynthétiser
Deutschsynthetisieren
Русскийсинтези́ровать sintezírovatʹ

verb To be produced a by chemical synthesis

한국어합성되다 hapseongdoeda
Françaissynthétiser
Deutschsynthetisieren

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@misc{synthesize_2026,
  title = {synthesize},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/synthesize},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}