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Adjective: semisynthetic  ,se-mee-sin'the-tik
  1. (chemistry) not of natural origin; prepared or made artificially
    "semisynthetic fibers";
    - man-made, synthetic

See also: artificial, unreal

Encyclopedia: Semisynthetic

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