"total synthesis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: total syntheses [plural]
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  1. (chemistry) The synthesis of a complex organic compound (especially a naturally occurring one) from simple, readily available compounds. Wikipedia link: total synthesis Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-total_synthesis-en-noun-T7Rzog03 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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