synergism

Definition of Synergism in English :

1. synergism, synergy

the working together of two things (muscles or drugs for example) to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects

2. synergism

the theological doctrine that salvation results from the interaction of human will and divine grace

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Synergism

noun

1. Also called: synergy

the working together of two or more drugs, muscles, etc, to produce an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects

2. another name for synergy (sense 1)

3. Christian theology

the doctrine or belief that the human will cooperates with the Holy Spirit and with divine grace, esp in the act of conversion or regeneration

noun

1.

the simultaneous action of separate agencies which, together, have greater total effect than the sum of their individual effects

said esp. of drugs

2.

the combined or correlated action of different organs or parts of the body, as of muscles working together

n.

1. Synergy.

2. Christianity The doctrine that individual salvation is achieved through a combination of human will and divine grace.