integrant
Americanadjective
noun
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integrants
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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.
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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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Disintegrate, dis-in′te-grāt, or diz-, v.t. to separate into integrant parts: to break up.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
She sang the old French melody out into the trees, and the great notes thrilled and echoed through the wood till it was as though they had become an integrant part of the forest.
From A German Pompadour Being the Extraordinary History of Wilhelmine van Grävenitz, Landhofmeisterin of Wirtemberg by Hon. Agnes Blanche Marie Hay
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 P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) Proudhon
But higher up the glacier I found that the veins penetrated only to a limited depth, and did not therefore form an integrant portion of the glacier.
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by John Tyndall
It is an essential integrant part of any large body rightly constituted.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
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 Walter John Clark
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