单词 | synthesis |
释义 | synthesis/ˈsɪnθɪsɪs /noun (plural syntheses /ˈsɪnθɪsiːz/) [mass noun] 1The combination of components or elements to form a connected whole: the synthesis of intellect and emotion in his work [count noun]: the ideology represented a synthesis of certain ideas...
Synonyms combination, union, amalgam, blend, mixture, compound, fusion, coalescence, composite, concoction, conglomerate, alloy; combining, unification, uniting, merging, amalgamation, conglomeration, weaving, interweaving, reconciliation, marrying informal mash-up 1.1 Grammar The process of making compound and derivative words. 1.2 Linguistics The tendency in a language to use inflected forms rather than word order to express grammatical structure. 2The production of chemical compounds by reaction from simpler materials: the synthesis of methanol from carbon monoxide and hydrogen...
3(In Hegelian philosophy) the final stage in the process of dialectical reasoning, in which a new idea resolves the conflict between thesis and antithesis.It is also to be noted that the dialectical process is not simply from thesis and antithesis to final synthesis; it is an eternal, open-ended spiral of development....
Derivativessynthesist
OriginEarly 17th century: via Latin from Greek sunthesis, from suntithenai 'place together'. Rhymes |
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