Synonym: artificial, counterfeit, imitation, man-made, mock, analytic. Similar words: synthesize, photosynthesis, pathetic, aesthetic, anesthetic, aesthetics, empathetic, prophetic. Meaning: [sɪn'θetɪk] 
n. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions. adj. 1. not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially 2. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis 3. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words 4. of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts 5. artificial as if portrayed in a film 6. not genuine or natural.
n. a compound made artificially by chemical reactions. adj. 1. not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially 2. involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis 3. systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words 4. of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts 5. artificial as if portrayed in a film 6. not genuine or natural. 
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(91) Interest in plant derived antiulcer drugs declined following the success of synthetic antihistamine drugs in the 1970s.
(92) The more successful Du Pont synthetic rubber factory could never mop up the ever-growing pool of surplus labour.
(93) Secondly, the development of Northern technology has resulted in synthetic substitutes for many natural products, e.g. jute and rubber.
(94) Such judgments are a synthetic human act, honed by constant practice and checked against the judgments of others.
(95) A synthetic form of melatonin can be bought over-the-counter at health food stores and many pharmacies.
(96) Ocular drug delivery Another area of interest is that of using synthetic polymers for sustained ocular drug delivery.
(97) An interesting and ambitious solution to the oil import bill problem is to substitute synthetic petrol made from natural gas.
(98) One of the early ones was dinitrophenol, the first synthetic drug used for weight reduction.
(99) The second strand was sequenced using appropriate synthetic oligonucleotides as primers.
(100) Making and using electricity - a salt and battery! New materials for modem society - plastics and synthetic fibres.
(101) The extra strength of synthetic fibre allows Evergreen to spin finer yarns with efficiency.
(102) New materials for modem society - plastics and synthetic fibres.
(103) All synthetic fabrics, plastics, chipboard, plywood, foam rubber and other man-made materials are excluded from the oasis.
(104) They were as synthetic flowers or even stranger cerebral crystals of thought of myriad patterns, shimmering with an inherent light.
(105) Where does the synthetic coral reef end and the chanting wave machine begin?
(106) The ubiquitous Freezits, small plastic packets of frozen synthetic juice, are strangely absent.
(107) Among the synthetic fibres used in furnishing fabrics are nylon, polyester and acrylic.
(108) The remarkable natural richness of the coral reef has been squeezed further into the hyper-natural richness of a synthetic reef.
(109) It can not be used on suede or synthetic materials.
(110) Mountain Equipment were showing their new range of four Voyager synthetic filled sleeping bags[Sentencedict.com ], made without any through stitching.
(111) It has been suggested that this can happen with some food additives, particularly preservatives and synthetic colours.
(112) The sequence on both strands was determined by the chain termination method using a combination of synthetic oligonucleotide primers and subclones.
(113) The upper is made from nylon mesh and a synthetic leather, with hytrel support straps at the forefoot.
(114) Then I realized that there were already huge amounts of synthetic ecology in Biosphere One.
(115) Sponges are always synthetic and are usually made from polyurethane foam or similar expanded plastics.
(116) The two scientists have also developed similar treatments for synthetic fibres made from polyester and polyamide.
(117) This is an expensive but effective method of construction for synthetic bags.
(118) Synthetic thread is very strong and should be used with synthetic or stretch fabric as it has more elasticity.
(119) All tend to be regarded as semi-disposable but life can be extended by bonding reinforcing woven mesh or synthetic sponge laminates.
(120) Here, all night long, synthetic waves crash tirelessly on to walls awash with projected images while loud music drowns out thought.
More similar words: synthesize, photosynthesis, pathetic, aesthetic, anesthetic, aesthetics, empathetic, prophetic, kinesthetic, sympathetic, aesthetically, by the time, all the time, on the table, at the time of, for the time being, idiosyncratic, heretic, athletic, ascetic, genetic, energetic, reticent, frenetic, cosmetic, magnetic, asceticism, theoretical, meticulous, arithmetic.