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synergist

syn·er·gist
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-er-jist, si-nur-]
    • /ˈsɪn ər dʒɪst, sɪˈnɜr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sin-er-jist, si-nur-]
    • /ˈsɪn ər dʒɪst, sɪˈnɜr-/

Definitions of synergist word

  • noun synergist Physiology, Medicine/Medical. a body organ, medicine, etc., that cooperates with another or others to produce or enhance an effect. 1
  • noun synergist Chemistry, Pharmacology. any admixture to a substance for increasing the effectiveness of one or more of its properties. 1
  • noun synergist Theology. a person who holds the doctrine of synergism. 1
  • noun synergist a drug, muscle, etc, that increases the action of another 0
  • noun synergist an upholder of synergism 0
  • adjective synergist of or relating to synergism 0

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Origin of synergist

First appearance:

before 1650
One of the 45% oldest English words
1650-60; < New Latin synergista < Greek synerg(ós) (see synergism) + New Latin -ista -ist

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Parts of speech for Synergist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

synergist popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

synergist usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for synergist

noun synergist

  • adjuvant — aiding or assisting
  • catalyst — You can describe a person or thing that causes a change or event to happen as a catalyst.
  • leavening — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
  • enzyme — A substance produced by a living organism that acts as a catalyst to bring about a specific biochemical reaction.
  • leaven — a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.

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