synergistic

pronunciation

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  • Adjective:
    used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
    of or relating to the theological doctrine of synergism
    working together; used especially of groups, as subsidiaries of a corporation, cooperating for an enhanced effect

Word Origin

synergistic (adj.)
1818 in theology; 1876 in medicine, from synergist + -ic. General sense of "cooperative" is from 1965. Related: Synergistical (1650s); synergistically.

Example

1. The synergistic analgesic interactions between hydrocodone and ibuprofen .
2. The effects of such exposures may be synergistic .
3. His central point is that there must be " synergistic " progress in all dimensions .
4. Synergistic marketing is such the mode .
5. Synergistic immune actions of polysaccharides compound .

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