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Synthesis (Noun)

The combination of ideas into a complex whole.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds).

Nouns denoting natural processes.

The synthesis of ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen is a complex process that requires high temperatures and pressures.
The chemist spent years studying the synthesis of penicillin, trying to find a more efficient method of production.
The synthesis of DNA is a crucial step in the replication of cells, and is facilitated by enzymes such as DNA polymerase.
The company specializes in the synthesis of rare and exotic chemicals, which are used in a variety of industrial applications.
The synthesis of methanol from carbon monoxide and hydrogen is an important reaction in the production of fuels and chemicals.