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adj. - Analytic; not produced by artifical processes

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  • Adjective : synthetic vitamins; synthetic fiber. ,Latin is a synthetic language, while English is analytic. ,a synthetic chuckle at a poor joke
  • Mr. Molla recommends changing conventional (nonsynthetic) oil every 3,000 miles or three months, which ever comes second.
  • To me, environmentally conscious manufacturing and packaging is what gives the edge to many natural beauty products, even more than their use of nonsynthetic ingredients.
  • Another good guideline is to eat nonsynthetic whenever possible.
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