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SEMISYNTHETIC

(adj.sat, noun, adj.)
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Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Semisynthetic.

Semisynthetic - as an adjective satellite

Not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially

Example: "Man-made fibers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
man-madesynthetic

Semisynthetic - as a noun

Any compound that is synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material.

Semisynthetic - as an adjective

Synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material

Example Sentences

"The pharmaceutical drug is a semisynthetic compound."
"The scientist synthesized a semisynthetic polymer in the lab."
"This cheese is made from a mixture of natural and semisynthetic ingredients."
"The semisynthetic material is resistant to heat and chemicals."
"The researcher developed a semisynthetic version of the protein."
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Word Game Points

Is SEMISYNTHETIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, semisynthetic is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SEMISYNTHETIC has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is SEMISYNTHETIC a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, semisynthetic is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SEMISYNTHETIC has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is SEMISYNTHETIC a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, semisynthetic is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SEMISYNTHETIC has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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