synthesis
syn.the.sis \'sin(t)-th*-s*s\ \-th*-.se-z\ \-s*st\ n or syn.the.ses [Gk,
fr. syntithenai to put together, fr. syn- + tithenai to] pl put, place -
more at DO 1a: the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to
form a who le 1b: the production of a substance by the union of elements or
simpler chemi cal compounds or by the degradation of a complex compound 1c:
the combining of often diverse conceptions into a coherent whole; al so :
the complex so formed 2a: deductive reasoning 2b: the dialectic
combination of thesis and antithesis into a higher stage of truth -
syn.the.sist n