Tailbone pain, also called coccydynia or coccygodynia, usually goes away on its own within a few weeks or months. 1  To lessen tailbone pain in the meantime, it might help to: 2  Lean forward while sitting down. 3  Sit on a doughnut-shaped pillow or wedge (V-shaped) cushion. 4  Apply heat or ice to the affected area.
Synthesis is from the Greek; it means putting together. Its English meaning is the same: the putting together of something out of two or more different sources. Synthetic fabrics, for instance, are called that because theyâre constructed from a number of different chemical building blocks.
noun, plural: syntheses. (1) (biochemistry) The production of an organic compound in a living thing, especially as aided by enzymes. (2) (chemistry) The act or process of forming a complex substance by combining or integrating two or more chemical entities, especially through a chemical reaction. (3) (psychiatry) The integration of different elements of the personality, in opposition to analysis.