synthesised

Made from parts

Synthesised is the British spelling of synthesized, the past tense and participle of synthesize.

To synthesise is to combine separate elements into a coherent whole, whether chemicals in a laboratory, ideas in an essay, or sounds in electronic music.

The researchers synthesised a new compound from readily available materials.

Something described as synthesised has been artificially produced rather than occurring naturally.

artificial

man-made

Created by humans

faux · ersatz · replica · counterfeit · mock · manufactured · engineered · constructed · artificial · prosthetic

chemical

compound

Combined into one

molecule · polymer · pharmaceutical · peptide · enzyme · substrate · precursor · laboratory · organic · biochemistry

musical

electronic

Relating to circuitry devices

digitised · MIDI · waveform · oscillator · modulated · vocoder · auto-tuned · layered · mixed · produced

integrated

combined

Merged into one

consolidated · blended · fused · incorporated · composite · comprehensive · holistic · cohesive · aggregated · harmonised

speech

text-to-speech

Converting writing to audio

generated · vocoded · mechanical · digital · automated · screen-reader · assistive · pronunciation · phoneme · intonation

Opposites
origin/production method

synthesisednatural

Not artificially produced

organic · wild · found · unprocessed · native

composition/integration

synthesisedanalysed

Examined in detail

decomposed · broken down · separated · divided · disintegrated

information/knowledge processing

synthesisedunprocessed

Not yet treated

raw · fragmented · scattered · disorganised · piecemeal

Phrases
Family

synthesis, photosynthesis, biosynthesis, synthesise, chemosynthesis, synthesises, synthesising, synthesiser

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