What Does Synthetic Mean?

Asked by Guest in Science 3 years ago - 3 answers

Synthetic means "man-made or artificial." A synthetic compound is a compound made artificially by chemical reactions (synthesis). Anything which is not genuine or natural is known as synthetic. Synthetic leather for instance, is leather which is prepared by artificial means. A synthetic cloth is made of man-made ...more

Answered by Starwin 3 years ago

What Is Synthetic Rubber?

Asked by Guest in Science 4 years ago - 2 answers

Synthetic rubber is a rubber like compound produced by the polymerization of unsaturated hydrocarbons or by the co-polymerization of such hydrocarbons with Styrene or Butadiene. Butadiene-Styrene rubber (SBR) is the most important synthetic rubber and the most widely used rubber in the entire world. Synthetic rubber is a type of artificially-made ...more

Answered by Guest 4 years ago

What Is A Synthetic Material?

Asked by Guest461178 in Physics 9 months ago - 2 answers

A synthetic material is any man-made structure,not using natural substances,nylon is a synthetic material where as cotton is natural. ...more

Answered by Picasso 9 months ago

What Are Synthetic Substitutes?

Asked by Trivcheali in Home Economics 8 months ago - 1 answer

They are substances made naturally. ...more

Answered by Luckshika 2 months ago

What Are Synthetic Fibres?

Asked by Guest1211546 in Biology 6 months ago - 3 answers

Synthetic fibres are man made cloths, i.e. Nylon, dralon etc. ...more

Answered by Solentjay 6 months ago

What Is Synthetic Heroin?

Asked by Guest2496601 in Drugs 4 months ago - 1 answer

I know a synthetic opioid is Methadone.  My guess would be morphine, if not, I'd think it's pretty close. ...more

Answered by Puppy29 4 months ago

Can I Use Synthetic Oil?

Asked by Guest3184282 in Cars 2 months ago - 1 answer

You should be able to use synthetic oil in place of standard oil in almost any engine although it is not recommended for an extremely dirty engine because the detergent aspects of the synthetic oil may break loose internal build ups of crud and plug small oil passages in your engine causing major damage. ...more

Answered by Willornot 2 months ago

Is Plywood Synthetic?

Asked by Sparkz in Do It Yourself (DIY) 2 months ago - 1 answer

The glue holding the thin sheets of wood together may be but the wood itself would be natural. ...more

Answered by Willornot 2 months ago

What Is Synthetic Dye?

Asked by Guest3954723 in Hair 3 weeks ago - 1 answer

A synthetic dye would be composed of chemicals versus a natural dye is made from natural things. ...more

Answered by Debossman 3 weeks ago

What Is Synthetic Protein?

Asked by Kitara97 in Homework 2 days ago - 1 answer

'The synthetic protein prevents a spring-loaded component of the grappling hook from snapping shut and drawing the virus to its target—one of the key steps in HIV infection.'cited from link www.sciencedaily.com ...more

Answered by Sara0412 2 days ago