Sexually transmitted HPV types fall into two categories: 1  Low-risk HPVs, which do not cause cancer but can cause skin warts (technically known as condylomata acuminata) on or around the genitals and anus. 2  High-risk HPVs, which can cause cancer.
Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: synoptic(adj) presenting a summary or general view of a whole. a synoptic presentation of a physical theory. synoptic, synoptical(adj) presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament. synoptic sayings.
synâ¢thetâ¢ic. 1. of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic). 2. pertaining to or denoting compounds, materials, etc., formed through a chemical process by human agency, as opposed to those of natural origin: synthetic fiber; synthetic drugs.), polysynthetic. 5. Also, synâ¢thetâ²iâ¢cal. Logic. of or pertaining to a noncontradictory proposition in which the predicate is not included in, or entailed by, the subject. 6. noting a gem mineral manufactured so as to be physically, chemically, and optically identical with the mineral as found in nature.