integrant
Americanadjective
noun
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integrants
plural
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an integrant part.
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a solid, rigid sheet of building material composed of several layers of the same or of different materials.
adjective
noun
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Etymology
Origin of integrant
1630–40; < Latin integrant- (stem of integrāns ) present participle of integrāre to integrate. See integer, -ant
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It is merely a decree of the Convention, confirming and proclaiming the liberty of the negroes, and declaring the colony henceforth an integrant part of France.
From The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance by Martineau, Harriet
He was an integrant feature of that wild scene, felt Martin.
From Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story by Springer, Norman
I state the question in other terms: How is it that man, an integrant part of the universe, a product of fatality, is able to break fatality?
From System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery by Proudhon, P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph)
In Breaches integrant, 'tween Principalls of States, Due Justice may suppresse, but Love redintegrates.
From The Simple Cobler of Aggawam in America by Ward, Nathaniel
In like manner he showed that all the forms of a given mineral, like fluor-spar or calcite, might be built up from the integrant molecules by skillfully placing together the primitive forms.
From Scientific Culture, and Other Essays Second Edition; with Additions by Cooke, Josiah Parsons
Religion and tradition are then at once the mightiest integrants within each single community, and the mightiest disintegrants as between different communities.
From International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar by Clark, Walter John
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