Associations to the word «Synthesize»

Wiktionary

SYNTHESIZE, verb. (transitive) To combine two or more things to produce a new, more complex product.
SYNTHESIZE, verb. (intransitive) (of two or more things) To be combined producing a new, more complex product.
SYNTHESIZE, verb. (transitive) (chemistry) To produce a substance by chemical synthesis.
SYNTHESIZE, verb. (intransitive) (chemistry) (of a substance) To be produced by chemical synthesis.

Dictionary definition

SYNTHESIZE, verb. Combine so as to form a more complex, product; "his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony"; "The liver synthesizes vitamins".
SYNTHESIZE, verb. Combine and form a synthesis; "Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available".

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky