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Definitions of synthesize
  1. verb
    combine so as to form a more complex, product
    "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony" "The liver synthesizes vitamins"

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  2. verb
    combine and form a synthesis
    "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available"
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  • no a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known
  • liver large and complicated reddish-brown glandular organ located in the upper right portion of the abdominal cavity; secretes bile and functions in metabolism of protein and carbohydrate and fat; synthesizes substances involved in the clotting of the blood; synthesizes vitamin A; detoxifies poisonous substances and breaks down worn-out erythrocytes
  • ga the first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare
  • rave a dance party that lasts all night and electronically synthesized music is played
  • cholesterol an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver; the most abundant steroid in animal tissues
  • muller Swiss chemist who synthesized DDT and discovered its use as an insecticide (1899-1965)
  • md a radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding einsteinium with alpha particles (Md is the current symbol for mendelevium but Mv was formerly the symbol)
  • plutonium a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
  • pu a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
  • gland any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream
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