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retrosynthetic

retrosynthetic adjective: of or relating to retrosynthesis.

Adjective

retrosynthetic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to retrosynthesis.

Origin of retrosynthetic

From retro- + synthetic.

Words formed from retrosynthetic

Questions about retrosynthetic

What does retrosynthetic mean?
Retrosynthetic means of or relating to retrosynthesis.
What part of speech is retrosynthetic?
Retrosynthetic is an adjective.

Words near retrosynthetic in the dictionary

  1. retrosynthesis
  2. retrosynthesize
  3. retrosynthesized
  4. retrosynthesizes
  5. retrosynthesizing
  6. retrosynthetic
  7. retrosynthetically
  8. retrotarsal
  9. retrotopia
  10. retrotopias
  11. retrotorsion

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