Synthetic derivative Synonyms

Definitions for Synthetic


  • (adjective) produced by humans rather than natural processes
  • (adjective) being such in appearance only and made with or manufactured from usually cheaper materials
  • (noun) a compound made artificially by chemical reactions

Definitions for Derivative


  • (adjective) taken or created from something original or basic
  • (noun) something that naturally develops or is developed from something else
  • (noun) a compound obtained from, or regarded as derived from, another compound