synthesis

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syn·the·sis /ˈsɪnθɪsɪs/ noun (plural syntheses /-siːz/)

1 [countableC, uncountableU]TOGETHER something that has been made by combining different things, or the process of combining things 综合物；综合体；综合 SYN combination

synthesis of

a synthesis of Eastern and Western philosophical ideas

东西方哲学思想的结合

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2 [uncountableU]TITOGETHER the act of making a chemical or biological substance 〔化学或生物学物质的〕合成

synthesis of

the synthesis of proteins

蛋白质的合成

3 [uncountableU]APMTC the production of sounds, speech, or music electronically 〔用电子方式对声音、语音或音乐的〕合成

speech synthesis software

语音合成软件

Examples from the Corpus

synthesis• In such situations there is reduced endogenous dermal synthesis of vitamin D precursors.• An interesting development is the direct synthesis of acetic anhydride, used to make cellulose acetate for photographic film base.• This slow process led in the direction of Hinduism, a vast eclectic synthesis to which we shall return shortly.• What you hear will incorporate high-fidelity sound, speech synthesis, and speech recognition.• Speech synthesis units are being incorporated into cars like the Maestro as part of the standard instrumentation.• In a human pharmaceutical factory the synthesis of a useful chemical needs a production line.• This book is the substance of his Lyell Lectures in 1983 but is the synthesis of thirty years' work.• The second dynamically equivalent mechanism is to introduce delays into the loop that correspond to synthesis and transport delays.

synthesis of• a synthesis of scientific knowledge and religious faith• the synthesis of thyroid hormone in the body• The NOAA provides information about water quality problems through synthesis of existing information, techniques, and policies.

Origin synthesis