synthesize

[sin-thuh-sahyz]

verb (used with object), syn·the·sized, syn·the·siz·ing.

to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
Chemistry. to combine (constituent elements) into a single or unified entity.
to treat synthetically.

verb (used without object), syn·the·sized, syn·the·siz·ing.

to make or form a synthesis.

Also synthetize; especially British, syn·the·sise.

Origin of synthesize

First recorded in 1820–30; synthes(is) + -ize

Related formssyn·the·si·za·tion, nounnon·syn·the·sized, adjectivere·syn·the·size, verb (used with object), re·syn·the·sized, re·syn·the·siz·ing.un·syn·the·sized, adjective

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Examples from the Web for synthesised

Historical Examples of synthesised

Even in this aim they went further than the Impressionists who neither ordered nor synthesised their works formally.
Modern Painting, Its Tendency and Meaning
Willard Huntington Wright
The spirit of Egypt synthesised in this monstrous symbol, obliterated them both.
Incredible Adventures
Algernon Blackwood
Kant here also adds that the manifold, whether given empirically or a priori, must be synthesised before it can be known.
A Commentary to Kant's 'Critique of Pure Reason'
Norman Kemp Smith

British Dictionary definitions for synthesised

synthesize

synthetize, synthesise or synthetise

verb

to combine or cause to combine into a whole
(tr) to produce by synthesis

Derived Formssynthesization, synthetization, synthesisation or synthetisation, noun

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Word Origin and History for synthesised

synthesize

1830, from synthesis + -ize. A correct formation would be *synthetize. Related: Synthesized; synthesizing.

synthesised in Medicine

synthesize

[sĭn′thĭ-sīz′]

To combine so as to form a new, complex product.
To form or produce by chemical synthesis.