SYNTAX
SYN'TAX, noun [Latin syntaxis; Gr. together, and to put.]1. In grammar, the construction of sentences; the due arrangement of words in sentences, according to established usage....
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SYNTHESIS
SYN'THESIS, noun [Gr. to put or set.]1. Composition, or the putting of two or more things together, as in compound medicines.2. In logic, composition, or that process of reasoni...
SYNTHETIC
SYNTHET'ICSYNTHET'ICAL, adjective Pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition; as the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to the analytical.
SYNTHETICAL
SYNTHET'ICAL, a. Pertaining to synthesis; consisting in synthesis or composition; as the synthetic method of reasoning, as opposed to the analytical.
SYNTHETICALLY
SYNTHET'ICALLY, adverb By synthesis; by composition.
SYNTHETIZE
SYN'THETIZE, verb transitive To unite in regular structure. [Not much used.]
SYNTONIC
SYNTON'IC, adjective [Gr. with, and tone.] In music, sharp; intense.
SYPHILIS
SYPH'ILIS. [See Siphilis.]
SYPHON
SY'PHON, noun [Gr.] A tube or pipe. More correctly siphon, which see.
SYRIAC
SYR'IAC, noun The language of Syria, especially the ancient language of that country.SYR'IAC, adjective [from Syria.] Pertaining to Syria, or its language; as the syriac version...
SYRIACISM
SYR'IACISM, noun A Syrian idiom.
SYRIAN
SYR'IAN, adjective Pertaining to Syria.
SYRIANISM
SYR'IANISM, noun A Syrian idiom, or a peculiarity in the Syrian language.
SYRIASM
SYR'IASM, noun The same as syrianism.
SYRINGA
SYRIN'GA, noun [Gr. a pipe.] A genus of plants, the lilac.
SYRINGE
SYRINGE, noun syr'inj. [supra.] An instrument for injecting liquids into animal bodies, into wounds, etc.; or an instrument in the form of a pump, serving to imbibe any fluid, a...
SYRINGOTOMY
SYRINGOT'OMY, noun [Gr. a pipe, and to cut.] The operation of cutting for the fistula.
SYRTIS
SYR'TIS, noun [Latin] A quicksand. [Not English.]
SYRUP
SYRUP. [See Sirup.]
SYSTASIS
SYS'TASIS, noun [Gr.] The consistence of a thing; constitution. [Little used.]
SYSTEM
SYS'TEM, noun [Latin systema; Gr. to set.]1. An assemblage of things adjusted into a regular whole; or a whole plan or scheme consisting of many parts connected in such a manner...
SYSTEM-MAKER
SYS'TEM-MAKER, noun One who forms a system.
SYSTEM-MONGER
SYS'TEM-MONGER, noun One given to the forming of systems.
SYSTEMATICALLY
SYSTEMAT'ICALLY, adverb In the form of a system; methodically.
SYSTEMATICICAL
SYSTEMAT'IC'ICAL, adjective Pertaining to system; consisting in system, methodical; formed with regular connection and adaptation or subordination of parts to each other, and to...
SYSTEMATIST
SYS'TEMATIST, noun One who forms a system, or reduces to system.
SYSTEMIZATION
SYSTEMIZA'TION, noun [from systemize.] The act or operation of systemizing; the reduction of things to system or regular method.