SEMISYNTHETIC

semisynthetic, man-made, synthetic

(adjective) not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially; “man-made fibers”; “synthetic leather”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

semisynthetic (not comparable)

(organic chemistry) synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material

Noun

semisynthetic (plural semisynthetics)

(organic chemistry) Any compound that is synthesized by chemically modifying a natural material.

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