synergistic
adjective
syn·er·gis·tic
ˌsi-nər-ˈji-stik 
1
: having the capacity to act in synergism
synergistic drugs
2
: of, relating to, or resembling synergism
a synergistic reaction
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Some users combine cannabis and lion’s mane mushrooms to harness their synergistic effects.
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While Roman may muscle Hubble out a bit by forming a more synergistic partnership with the JWST, plenty of observatories would still benefit from a team-up adventure with Hubble.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Some appeared to be synergistic (amplifying each other’s effects), while others seemed to be antagonistic (counteracting one another), suggesting that their health impact changes significantly when they’re consumed together.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
Instead, embrace a synergistic approach where AI and human intelligence complement each other.
—Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
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Tribune Content Agency, Mercury News, 24 Apr. 2025
While Roman may muscle Hubble out a bit by forming a more synergistic partnership with the JWST, plenty of observatories would still benefit from a team-up adventure with Hubble.
—Robert Lea, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Some appeared to be synergistic (amplifying each other’s effects), while others seemed to be antagonistic (counteracting one another), suggesting that their health impact changes significantly when they’re consumed together.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 10 Apr. 2025
Instead, embrace a synergistic approach where AI and human intelligence complement each other.
—Akhilesh Tripathi, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for synergistic
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“Synergistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/synergistic. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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synergistic
adjective
syn·er·gis·tic
ˌsin-ər-ˈjis-tik
: of, relating to, or able to act in synergism
synergistic drugs
Medical Definition
synergistic
adjective
syn·er·gis·tic
ˌsin-ər-ˈjis-tik
1
: having the capacity to act in synergism
synergistic drugs
synergistic muscles
2
: of, relating to, or resembling synergism
a synergistic reaction
a synergistic effect
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