Definition of Semisynthetic

1. Adjective. Not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially. "Synthetic leather"

Exact synonyms: Man-made, Synthetic
Category relationships: Chemical Science, Chemistry
Similar to: Artificial, Unreal

Definition of Semisynthetic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Semisynthetic

1. Produced by chemical manipulation of naturally occurring substances. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Semisynthetic

semispinalis muscle
semispinalis thoracis
semispinal muscle
semispinal muscle of head
semispinal muscle of neck
semispinal muscle of thorax
semistiff
semisubmersible
Semisulcospina
semisulcus
semisulfur mustard
semisupination
semisupine
semisweet
semisynthetic (current term)
semisynthetic (current term)
semisystematic name
semita
semitangent
semitar
semitars
semitaur
semitaurs
Semite
semitendinosus
semitendinous
semiterrestrial
semitertian
semitic
Semitic

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