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re·syn·the·sis | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈsin(t)-thə-səs 
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\ plural resyntheses\ (ˌ)rē-ˈsin(t)-thə-ˌsēz \
\Definition of resynthesis
: 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
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resynthesis
nounre·syn·the·sis | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈsin(t)-thə-səs \
\ plural resyntheses\ -ˌsēz \
\Medical Definition of resynthesis
: the action or process of resynthesizing something
resynthesis of a damaged section of DNA
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