Definition of material

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Material (a.) Pertaining to the matter, as opposed to the form, of a thing. See Matter..

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Economics :: Economics (n.) Political economy; the science of the utilities or the useful application of wealth or material resources. See Political economy, under Political..
Scaffolding :: Scaffolding (n.) Materials for building scaffolds.
Strout :: Strouding (n.) Material for strouds; a kind of coarse cloth used in trade with the North American Indians.
Extensometer :: Extensometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the extension of a body, especially for measuring the elongation of bars of iron, steel, or other material, when subjected to a tensile force..
Arachnidium :: Arachnidium (n.) The glandular organ in which the material for the web of spiders is secreted.
Door :: Door (n.) The frame or barrier of boards, or other material, usually turning on hinges, by which an entrance way into a house or apartment is closed and opened..
Charta :: Charta (n.) Material on which instruments, books, etc., are written; parchment or paper..
Impanation :: Impanation (a.) Embodiment in bread; the supposed real presence and union of Christ's material body and blood with the substance of the elements of the eucharist without a change in their nature; -- distinguished from transubstantiation, which supposes a miraculous change of the substance of the elements. It is akin to consubstantiation..
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) Soft material lying between the wall of a vein aud the solid vein.
Belting :: Belting (n.) The material of which belts for machinery are made; also, belts, taken collectively..
Neoplasia :: Neoplasia (n.) Growth or development of new material; neoplasty.
Slate :: Slate (v. t.) An artificial material, resembling slate, and used for the above purposes..
Balloon :: Balloon (n.) A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere; especially, one with a car attached for aerial navigation..
Incense :: Incense (n.) The materials used for the purpose of producing a perfume when burned, as fragrant gums, spices, frankincense, etc..
Lace :: Lace (v. t.) To adorn with narrow strips or braids of some decorative material; as, cloth laced with silver..
Seating :: Seating (n.) The act of making seats; also, the material for making seats; as, cane seating..
Tool :: Tool (n.) A machine for cutting or shaping materials; -- also called machine tool.
Muller :: Muller (n.) A stone or thick lump of glass, or kind of pestle, flat at the bottom, used for grinding pigments or drugs, etc., upon a slab of similar material..
Magma :: Magma (n.) The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc..
Mohair :: Mohair (n.) The long silky hair or wool of the Angora goat of Asia Minor; also, a fabric made from this material, or an imitation of such fabric..
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