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Meaning of semisynthesis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A type of chemical synthesis that uses compounds isolated from natural sources (such as plant material or bacterial cultures) as starting materials.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

semisynthetic semita semitangent semitar semitarian semitatsama

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