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Synthesis |
the combination of ideas to form a theory or system. |
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Photosynthesis |
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct. |
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Thesis |
a statement or theory that is put forward as a premise to be maintained or proved. |
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Parenthesis |
a word, clause, or sentence inserted as an explanation or afterthought into a passage that is grammatically complete without it, in writing usually marked off by curved brackets, dashes, or commas. |
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biosynthesis |
the production of complex molecules within living organisms or cells. |