Pharmaceutical Synthesis Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to combine or create something by putting different elements together

  • The chemist synthesized a new compound in the laboratory.
  • She synthesized a killer playlist for the road trip.
  • I heard he synthesized some beats for the upcoming party.
  • The artist synthesized different art styles to create a unique masterpiece.

noun a chemical compound or functional group derived from an acid by removal of a hydroxyl group

  • The chemists were able to acylate the compound using a specific reagent.
  • I heard the scientists are going to acylate the molecule in the lab tomorrow.
  • Let's acylate this thing and see what happens!
  • She wanted to acylate her life with new experiences and adventures.