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synergic

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syn⋅er⋅gy

  [sin-er-jee]
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–noun, plural -gies.
1. combined action or functioning; synergism.
2. the cooperative action of two or more muscles, nerves, or the like.
3. the cooperative action of two or more stimuli or drugs.
Origin:
1650–60; < NL synergia < Gk synergía, equiv. to synerg(ós) (see synergism ) + -ia -y 3

Related forms:
syn⋅er⋅gic  [si-nur-jik] , adjective
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syn·er·get·ic   (sĭn'ər-jět'ĭk)   
adj.  Synergistic.
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Financial Dictionary

synergy

An increase in the value of assets as a result of their combination. Expected synergy is the justification behind most business mergers. For example, General Motors purchased Electronic Data Systems in 1984 with the expectation that considerable synergy would result.

Wall Street Words: An A to Z Guide to Investment Terms by David L. Scott.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: syn·er·gic
Pronunciation: sin-'&r-jik
Function: adjective
: working together <synergic muscle contraction> —syn·er·gi·cal·ly /-ji-k(&-)lE/ adverb

Main Entry: syn·er·gy
Pronunciation: 'sin-&r-jE
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -gies
: SYNERGISM
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Medical Dictionary

synergic syn·er·gic (sĭ-nûr'jĭk)
adj.
Synergistic.

synergy syn·er·gy (sĭn'ər-jē)
n.
The interaction of two or more agents or forces so that their combined effect is greater than the sum of their individual effects.

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