synergistic

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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adjective used especially of drugs or muscles that work together so the total effect is greater than the sum of the two (or more)
adjective of or relating to the theological doctrine of synergism
adjective working together; used especially of groups, as subsidiaries of a corporation, cooperating for an enhanced effect

From synergy + -istic.

He might change only one slight aspect, yet see synergistic ramifications down a side road. — Terminal Compromise, Winn Schwartau
If it had a synergistic action with the drug, she might be worse off than before.” “Oh,” Malone said. — Supermind, Randall Garrett

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