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Synthesis

Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compounding medicines.

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Biogenesis 76% connected

Alt. of Biogeny

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Syllogism 76% connected

The regular logical form of every argument, consisting of three propositions, of which the first two are called the premises, and the last, the concl…

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Reasoning 76% connected

of Reason

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Synthesize 74% connected

To combine by synthesis; to unite.

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Synthesize 74% connected

To combine by synthesis; to unite.

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Synthetic 74% connected

Alt. of Synthetical

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Synthetic 74% connected

Alt. of Synthetical

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Synthetical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition; as, the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to analytical.

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Synthetical 74% connected

Of or pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition; as, the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to analytical.

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Deduction 92% connected

Act or process of deducing or inferring.

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Analysis 94% connected

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the compo…

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Analysis 94% connected

A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses or of the intellect, into its constituent or original elements; an examination of the compo…

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