synthetic
/sɪnˈθetɪk/ noun [C]Definition
› an artificial substance or material: Man-made gem products are known as synthetics. natural fibres, such as wool and cotton, and synthetics
(Definition of synthetic noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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