Feminine

synthesis

Meaning

  1. (declension-3, feminine) A collection or reunion of many objects of analogous nature.
  2. (declension-3, feminine) mixture, compound (medicine)
  3. (declension-3, feminine) suit (of clothes), costume
  4. (declension-3, feminine) a kind of loose garment, worn at table
  5. (declension-3, feminine) dinner service

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈsyn.tʰɛ.sɪs]
Etymology

From Ancient Greek σύνθεσις (súnthesis, “a putting together; composition”), from συντίθημι (suntíthēmi, “put together, combine”), from σύν (sún, “together”) + τίθημι (títhēmi, “set, place”).

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