Material+substance

  • 21substance — (n.) c.1300, essential nature, from O.Fr. substance (12c.), from L. substantia being, essence, material, from substans, prp. of substare stand firm, be under or present, from sub up to, under + stare to stand, from PIE root *sta to stand (see… …

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  • 22Material monism — is a Presocratic belief which provides an explanation of the physical world by saying that all of the world s objects are composed of a single element. Among the material monists were the three Milesian philosophers: Thales, who believed that… …

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  • 23Material safety data sheet — An example MSDS in a US format provides guidance for handling a hazardous substance and information on its composition and properties. MSDS redirects here. For the video game, see MapleStory DS. A Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) (also known as… …

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  • 24substance — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. material (see substance); subject [matter], meaning, gist; wealth (see money). II Material existence Nouns 1. substance, matter; corpus, frame, protoplasm, principle; person, thing, object, article; …

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  • 25substance — Stuff; material. SYN: substantia [TA], matter. [L. substantia, essence, material, fr. sub sto, to stand under, be present] alpha s. SYN: reticular s. (1). anterior perforated s. [TA] a region at the base …

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  • 26substance — sub|stance W3 [ˈsʌbstəns] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(material)¦ 2¦(truth)¦ 3¦(ideas)¦ 4¦(importance)¦ 5 man/woman of substance ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin substantia, from substare to stand under ] 1.) …

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  • 27Material Safety Data Sheet — Fiche de données de sécurité La fiche de données de sécurité (FDS) ou Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) est un formulaire contenant des données relatives aux propriétés d une substance chimique. Ces fiches sont un élément important de la Santé et …

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  • 28material — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. bodily, corporeal (see substance). n. cloth, fabric; matter, substance; written matter. See materials. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Composed of matter] Syn. physical, tangible, palpable, corporeal;… …

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  • 29material — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 cloth ADJECTIVE ▪ coarse, rough, thick ▪ fine, silky, soft, thin ▪ woven …

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  • 30material — I UK [məˈtɪərɪəl] / US [məˈtɪrɪəl] noun Word forms material : singular material plural materials *** 1) [countable/uncountable] cloth Her dress was made of a thin lacy material. heavy material for making curtains 2) a) [uncountable] a substance,… …

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