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Noun: mental synthesis
  1. The creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
    "The inventor used mental synthesis to combine existing technologies into a novel device";
    - construction

Derived forms: mental syntheses

Type of: cerebration, intellection, mentation [technical], thinking, thought, thought process

Encyclopedia: Mental synthesis