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synergistic

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syn⋅er⋅gis⋅tic

  [sin-er-jis-tik]
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–adjective
1. pertaining to, characteristic of, or resembling synergism: a synergistic effect.
2. acting as a synergist; producing synergism; interacting.
3. of or pertaining to theological synergism or synergists.
Origin:
1810–20; synerg(ism) or synerg(ist) + -istic

Related forms:
syn⋅er⋅gis⋅ti⋅cal⋅ly, adverb
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syn·er·gis·tic   (sĭn'ər-jĭs'tĭk)   
adj.  

  1. Of or relating to synergy: a synergistic effect.

  2. Producing or capable of producing synergy: synergistic drugs.

  3. Christianity Of or relating to synergism.

syn'er·gis'ti·cal·ly adv.
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Main Entry: syn·er·gis·tic
Pronunciation: "sin-&r-'jis-tik
Function: adjective
1 : having the capacity to act in synergism<synergistic drugs> <synergistic muscles>
2 : of, relating to, or resembling synergism synergistic reaction> synergisticeffect> —syn·er·gis·ti·cal·ly /-ti-k(&-)lE/ adverb
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synergistic syn·er·gis·tic (sĭn'ər-jĭs'tĭk)
adj.

  1. Of or relating to synergy or a synergist.

  2. Producing or capable of producing synergy.

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