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The formation belonging to the middle of the three subdivisions of the Corniferous period in the American Devonian system; -- so called from Schoharie, in New York, where it occurs. See the Chart of Geology.
The act or state of becoming green through the formation of chlorophyll.
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A supposed collection of particles of very subtile matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or a planet. Descartes attempted to account for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it, by a theory of vortices.
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The act or process of vaporizing, or the state of being converted into vapor; the artificial formation of vapor; specifically, the conversion of water into steam, as in a steam boiler.
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An artificial passage or archway for conducting canals or railroads under elevated ground, for the formation of roads under rivers or canals, and the construction of sewers, drains, and the like.
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The Triassic formation.
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Abnormal formation of flesh.
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Giving form; having the power of giving form; plastic; as, the formative arts.
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Any fossil cephalopod shell of the genus Scaphites, belonging to the Ammonite family and having a chambered boat-shaped shell. Scaphites are found in the Cretaceous formation.
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Serving to form; derivative; not radical; as, a termination merely formative.
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Mineral deposits and rock masses designated with reference to their origin; as, the siliceous formation about geysers; alluvial formations; marine formations.
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The formation and utterance of vocal sounds.
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Specifically, a small body of cavalry, light horse, or dragoons, consisting usually of about sixty men, commanded by a captain; the unit of formation of cavalry, corresponding to the company in infantry. Formerly, also, a company of horse artillery; a battery.
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The manner in which a thing is formed; structure; construction; conformation; form; as, the peculiar formation of the heart.
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One of the subdivisions into which the Upper Cretaceous formation of Europe is divided.
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A group of beds of the same age or period; as, the Eocene formation.
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The formation situated between the Permian and Lias, and so named by the Germans, because consisting of three series of strata, which are called in German the Bunter sandstein, Muschelkalk, and Keuper.
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Capable of growth and development; germinal; as, living or formative matter.
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Formation into, or multiplication of, vacuoles.
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Concerned in the development and formation of blood vessels and blood corpuscles; as, the vasoformative cells.
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