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synthetic vs semisynthetic

semisynthetic vs synthetic

synthetic is a noun but semisynthetic is not a noun.

synthetic and semisynthetic both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
synthetic Yes Yes No No
semisynthetic No Yes No No
As adjectives, synthetic and semisynthetic are synonyms defined as:
  • synthetic and semisynthetic: not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
Other synonyms of synthetic include man-made.
synthetic (noun) semisynthetic (noun)
a compound made artificially by chemical reactions
synthetic (adjective) semisynthetic (adjective)
of a proposition whose truth value is determined by observation or facts not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
systematic combining of root and modifying elements into single words
involving or of the nature of synthesis (combining separate elements to form a coherent whole) as opposed to analysis
not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
not genuine or natural
artificial as if portrayed in a film
Difference between synthetic and semisynthetic

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