Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

synthia

Noun
/ˈsɪnθɪə/
Definition
A synthetic form of life created in a laboratory.
Examples
  • Researchers at the lab announced the creation of a new synthia that could help in drug development.
  • The concept of synthia raises important questions about ethics in genetic engineering.
  • In science fiction, synthia often represents advanced artificial intelligence.
Meaning
Synthia refers to a type of artificial organism that has been designed and constructed using synthetic biology techniques.
Synonyms
  • artificial life
  • synthesized organism
  • synthetic biology creation