“Bertolucci seamlessly intercuts footage from the original and, in doing so, achieves a beautiful synthesis of life imitating art.”

“It's involved in glucosamine synthesis for speedier joint repair, and it soothes aches, pains and inflammation.”

“Retinoic acid is derived mainly by local synthesis through the enzymatic oxidation of retinol.”

“Using a synthesizer, he distorted tapes of recorded speech, making the words difficult to understand.”

“Particularly clever is the use of the extracted reverberation from the harp, used as an eerie synthesizer patch in its own right.”

“It was hard to image how it might sound on a synthesizer, so fluent and natural was Meyers' adaptation.”

“The synthesist of economic theory of the middle of the century, John Stuart Mill, had only the most marginal academic connections.”

“The elements, or parts, that a synthesist works with depend on the design of the instruments that he is using.”

“A synthesist, on the other hand, views his instrument as a collection of parts that he configures to produce the desired timbre and response.”

“One lad kneels over an old synthesiser frequently swigging from a bottle of white cider.”

“When it received text messages, a text-to-speech synthesiser played them into an earpiece.”

“It was about welding existing styles onto a recently developed technological chassis supplied by the synthesiser.”

“It begins with a squall of synthesisers and segues into a terrific new wave guitar line and a terrific drumbeat.”

“The trademark sound of his instruments had been cheaply reproduced on digital synthesisers and he had lost control of his brand name.”

“He started out making theremins and a decade later introduced his first line of electronic synthesisers, the Moog Modular.”

“For many syntheses, this means using such compounds as hydrocarbons and alcohols, plus inorganic acids, metals, halogens, or other compounds.”

“Big natural products syntheses never finish with more than that, because the earlier stages would have to be performed in a cement mixer.”

“He provided valuable syntheses on taphonomy and biogeography along with numerous papers detailing new species.”

“Surpluses persisted, however, thanks to greater foreign production and the increased use of synthetics in textile manufacturing.”

“Liberia was a major supplier of natural rubber to the United States until the 1970s, when prices plummeted due to competition from synthetics.”

“If you're in synthetics or cotton all that moisture is trapped on the inside of your garment.”