synthesis
noun
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)
Types & categories
- chemical process hypernym
- biogenesis hyponym
- chemosynthesis hyponym
- nucleosynthesis hyponym
Related & opposite
- synthesize derivation
- synthetical derivation
Sense 2 noun
the combination of ideas into a complex whole
Types & categories
- reasoning hypernym
Related & opposite
- analytic thinking antonym
- synthesizer derivation
- synthesize derivation
- synthetical derivation
Sense 3 noun
reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- derive derivation
- synthesize derivation
- deduce derivation
- synthetical derivation
- synthetical derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthesize |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthetical |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | chemical process |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | biogenesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | chemosynthesis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nucleosynthesis |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | analytic thinking |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthesizer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthesize |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthetical |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | reasoning |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | derive |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthesize |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | deduce |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthetical |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | synthetical |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | reasoning |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | syllogism |