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> The term synergy was refined by R. Buckminster Fuller, who analyzed some of its implications more fully[9] and coined the term synergetics.[9]

> * A dynamic state in which combined action is favored over the difference of individual component actions.

> * Behavior of whole systems unpredicted by the behavior of their parts taken separately, known as emergent behavior.

> * The cooperative action of two or more stimuli (or drugs), resulting in a different or greater response than that of the individual stimuli.