hemisynthesis

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noun

The synthesis of a new compound derived from an existing natural product

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounhemisynthesis (plural hemisyntheses)

plural hemisyntheses

  1. chemistryThe synthesis of a new compound derived from an existing natural product

Origin

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APA

hemisynthesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemisynthesis

MLA

“hemisynthesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemisynthesis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hemisynthesis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hemisynthesis.

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