: the act of synthesizing something again : a second or subsequent synthesis
The adult body's state of stability then is the result of a balance between the rates of protein breakdown and resynthesis. Sue Rodwell Williams

Word History

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of resynthesis was in 1896

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“Resynthesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resynthesis. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.

Medical Definition

resynthesis

noun
: the action or process of resynthesizing something
resynthesis of a damaged section of DNA
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