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  • verb Present participle of synthesize.

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Examples

  • He was interested in synthesizing furanosyl nucleosides (purines and pyrimidines linked to six carbon sugars with five member rings) as potential antitumor drugs.

    Martin Chalfie - Autobiography 2009

  • He succeeded in synthesizing the active compounds in the Psilocybe mexicana mushroom, which he named psilocybin and psilocin.

    April « 2008 « Isegoria 2008

  • He succeeded in synthesizing the active compounds in the Psilocybe mexicana mushroom, which he named psilocybin and psilocin.

    Albert Hofmann, the Father of LSD, Dies at 102 « Isegoria 2008

  • A discussion of what teachers can do to assist students in synthesizing information by getting them to create charts, illustrations, and other visual displays.

    Archive 2005-09-01 2005

  • A discussion of what teachers can do to assist students in synthesizing information by getting them to create charts, illustrations, and other visual displays.

    Inspiring Students and Facilitating Learning 2005

  • I was interested in synthesizing new polymers, so I applied to a laboratory conducting synthesis research.

    Hideki Shirakawa - Autobiography 2001

  • I was fascinated by the idea of synthesizing the Big Bang sound, and it ran around in my head for a day or so.

    Analog Science Fiction and Fact 2004

  • I think he was over his head, that the Peter Principle kicked in big time, and didn't have the kind of synthesizing intellect necessary to resolve multiple inputs into singular decisions.

    Oh my God, I agree with Ann Coulter... Steven Barnes 2009

  • This is encouraging news for synthetic biologists who are hoping to make designer bacteria from scratch, which could perform useful functions such as synthesizing pharmaceuticals or fuels.

    World's Smallest Genome - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • This is encouraging news for synthetic biologists who are hoping to make designer bacteria from scratch, which could perform useful functions such as synthesizing pharmaceuticals or fuels.

    The Panda's Thumb: October 2006 Archives 2006

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