Intervening+substance

  • 11diamagnetic — Attraction At*trac tion, n. [L. attractio: cf. F. attraction.] 1. (Physics) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together …

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  • 12electrical attraction — Attraction At*trac tion, n. [L. attractio: cf. F. attraction.] 1. (Physics) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together …

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  • 13Magnetic — Attraction At*trac tion, n. [L. attractio: cf. F. attraction.] 1. (Physics) An invisible power in a body by which it draws anything to itself; the power in nature acting mutually between bodies or ultimate particles, tending to draw them together …

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  • 14medium — I. a. Middle, mean, middling, mediocre. II. n. 1. Intervening substance, pervading substance. 2. Means, instrumentality, agency. 3. Mean, moderation. 4. Mean average, mean proportion, mean. 5. (Painting.) M …

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  • 15Amphiarthrosis — Am phi*ar*thro sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. amfi + ? a joining, ? a joint.] (Anat.) A form of articulation in which the bones are connected by intervening substance admitting slight motion; symphysis. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 16Articulation — Ar*tic u*la tion, n. [Cf. F. articulation, fr. L. articulatio.] 1. (Anat.) A joint or juncture between bones in the skeleton. [1913 Webster] Note: Articulations may be immovable, when the bones are directly united (synarthrosis), or slightly… …

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  • 17Articulation — As regards the skeleton, an articulation is a joint, an area where two bones are attached for the purpose of motion of body parts. An articulation or joint is usually formed of fibrous connective tissue and cartilage. Joints are grouped according …

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  • 18connected — Joined; united by junction, by an intervening substance or medium, by dependence or relation, or by order in a series …

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  • 19connection — The state of being connected or joined; union by junction, by an intervening substance or medium, by dependence or relation, or by order in a series …

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  • 20connected — Joined; united by junction, by an intervening substance or medium, by dependence or relation, or by order in a series …

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