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synergism

 
Dictionary: syn·er·gism   (sĭn'ər-jĭz'əm) pronunciation
n.
  1. Synergy.
  2. Christianity. The doctrine that individual salvation is achieved through a combination of human will and divine grace.

[New Latin synergismus, from Greek sunergos, working together : sun-, syn- + ergon, work.]


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Dental Dictionary: synergism
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(sin′urjizəm)
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Joint action of two drugs in such a manner that one supplements or enhances the action of the other to produce an effect greater than that which may be obtained with either one of the drugs in equivalent quantity or produce effects that could not be obtained with any safe quantity of either drug, or both. See also potentiation.

Veterinary Dictionary: synergism
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The joint action of agents so that their combined effect is greater than the algebraic sum of their individual parts, e.g. antibiotic synergism.

Translations: Synergism
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Dansk (Danish)
n. - synergi

Nederlands (Dutch)
wederzijds voordelige samenwerking

Français (French)
n. - synergisme

Deutsch (German)
n. - Synergie, Zusammenwirken, Synergismus

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (βιολ., θρησκ.) συνεργισμός

Italiano (Italian)
sinergia

Português (Portuguese)
n. - sinergia (f)

Русский (Russian)
синергизм, взаимное усиление действия (лекарств), совокупность усилий

Español (Spanish)
n. - sinergia, sinergismo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - synergism, samverkan

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
神人协力合作说, 合作

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 神人協力合作說, 合作

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 신인 협력설, 공동 작용

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 神人協力説, 相助作用, 相乗作用

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) تعاون‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שיתוף פעולה המגביר את כוחו של כל יחיד, הדוקטרינה לפיה כח-הרצון משתתף עם רצון-האל בפיתוח האדם‬


 
 

 

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