synthetic substance
(syn-thet-ic-sub-stance)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. A material made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.
Example Sentence
The laboratory developed a synthetic substance to replace natural rubber.
More Example Sentences
Many synthetic substances are used in everyday products like clothing and plastics.
Synonyms
artificial material; man-made product; synthetic material
Antonyms
natural substance; organic material; real product
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