synthetic
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Insulin glargine refers to a long-acting, synthetic analog of human insulin which is used to keep blood sugar levels steady for a full 24 hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“They’re doing so just in time to comply with the West Virginia law that bans those synthetic dyes statewide,” she states.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
"Our testing and trialling programmes for the production and introduction of competition and social-use synthetic shuttlecocks in collaboration with the manufacturers remains in place and is firmly part of our sustainability strategies for the future."
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
But rather than equity ownership, with voting rights and traditional regulatory protections, the Kraken product is essentially a synthetic token backed by a stock.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
As Seaborg reported in his journal, it was the first time that plutonium—indeed, any synthetic element—had been seen by the naked eye.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Vocabulary lists containing synthetic
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