synergist
pronunciation
How to pronounce synergist in British English:
UK ['sɪnədʒɪst]
How to pronounce synergist in American English:
US ['sɪnədʒɪst]
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- Noun:
- a drug that augments the activity of another drug
Word Origin
- synergist (n.)
- 1650s, in theology, one who holds the doctrine of synergism (q.v.); from 1876 in medicine. For ending, see -ist.
Example
- 1. Effects of formulated fertilizer synergist on flue-cured tobacco photosynthesis .
- 2. Synergist could also increase tiller capability and dry weight accumulation of rice .
- 3. The research on the effect of the fertilizer synergist to the virus-free potato .
- 4. The pilot discussion of detection of antibiotic drug screening for recent common pathogen and high pressure oxygen as antibiotic synergist .
- 5. " Jiaoqi " was a fermentation synergist made by biotechnology , using natural fulvic acid as main material and adding other organic nutrients .