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syn·the·sis Listen to audio/ˈsɪnθəsəs/ noun
plural syn·the·ses Listen to audio/-θəˌsi:z/
1 [count] formal : something that is made by combining different things (such as ideas, styles, etc.) — often + of The band's sound is a synthesis of jazz and rock music. His theory is actually a synthesis of several other theories.
2 technical : the production of a substance by combining simpler substances through a chemical process [count] — usually singularoften + of the synthesis of water from hydrogen and oxygen [noncount] protein synthesissee also photosynthesis
3 [noncount] : the production of sounds or speech by using electronic equipment
voice/speech synthesis

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