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Look up constituent or constituency in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Constituent or constituency may refer to: Constituency, an electoral district
Constituent
Sovereign state
the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions
Kingdom_of_the_Netherlands
Body of representatives convened to draft or adopt a new constitution
A constituent assembly (also known as a constitutional convention, constitutional congress, or constitutional assembly) is a body assembled for the purpose
Constituent_assembly
Country in Northwestern Europe and the Caribbean
overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The Netherlands consists
Netherlands
Country in northern Europe
Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark, also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally
Denmark
2024 political drama
The Constituent is a play by Joe Penhall. The play made its world premiere at The Old Vic, London on 13 June 2024 (with an official opening night on 25
The_Constituent
Word or a group of words
syntactic analysis, a constituent is a word or a group of words that function as a single unit within a hierarchical structure. The constituent structure of sentences
Constituent_(linguistics)
Territorial entity for administration purposes
administrative units, administrative regions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas
Administrative_division
The most recent Constituent Assembly of Bolivia was the Constituent Assembly of 2006–07, which drafted a new Constitution which was approved in the Constitutional
Constituent Assembly of Bolivia
Constituent_Assembly_of_Bolivia
Unicameral assembly for making the Constitution of India
The Constituent Assembly of India was the legislature of the Dominion of India from its independence in August 1947 until 1950, when India became a republic
Constituent_Assembly_of_India
Component parts of the UK since 1922
Since 1922, the United Kingdom has been made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland
Countries of the United Kingdom
Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom
Method of proposing amendments to the 1987 Constitution
Constituent assembly (sometimes shortened to as con-ass) is a term describing one of the three methods by which amendments to the 1987 Constitution of
Constituent assembly (Philippines)
Constituent_assembly_(Philippines)
Topics referred to by the same term
National Constituent Assembly may refer to: Constituent assembly, a body of representatives assembled to draft or adopt a constitution (alphabetical by
National_Constituent_Assembly
Topics referred to by the same term
for a country. Constituent assembly may specifically refer to: Constituent Assembly of Georgia Constituent Assembly of India Constituent Assembly of Italy
Constituent Assembly (disambiguation)
Constituent_Assembly_(disambiguation)
Constituent Voice is a performance management and measurement method designed as a continual improvement process developed by Keystone Accountability
Constituent_Voice
Chilean political coalition
Constituent Unity (Spanish: Unidad Constituyente [uniˈða(ð) konstituˈʝente], UC) was a political alliance in Chile. It included the former members of
Constituent_Unity
Topics referred to by the same term
Constituent National Assembly may refer to: Historical National Constituent Assembly (France) (1789–1791) Constituent National Assembly (Costa Rica) (1824)
Constituent_National_Assembly
Constituent Assembly of the Russian Republic
Russian Constituent Assembly (Russian: Всероссийское учредительное собрание, romanized: Vserossiyskoye uchreditelnoye sobraniye) was a constituent assembly
Russian_Constituent_Assembly
Federal constituent entities of Russia
(Russian: субъекты федерации, romanized: subyekty federatsii), are the constituent entities of Russia, its top-level political divisions. According to the
Federal_subjects_of_Russia
A constituent quark is a current quark with a notional "covering" induced by the renormalization group. In the low-energy limit of QCD, a description
Constituent_quark
Stock market index in Hong Kong
primary indicator of overall market performance in Hong Kong. These 88 constituent companies represent about 58% of the capitalisation of the Hong Kong
Hang_Seng_Index
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 12 February 1965. The Constituent Assembly subsequently elected Oswaldo López Arellano as president
1965 Honduran Constituent Assembly election
1965_Honduran_Constituent_Assembly_election
1948–1950 legislature of South Korea
The Constituent National Assembly (Korean: 대한민국 제헌 국회) of South Korea was the constituent and first National Assembly of the Republic of Korea. Consisting
Constituent National Assembly (South Korea)
Constituent_National_Assembly_(South_Korea)
Political party in Spain
Procés Constituent (English: "Constituent Process") is a Catalan social movement, launched on 10 April 2013. It is anti-capitalist and pro-Catalan independence
Procés_Constituent
Yugoslavia from 1945 to 1992
federation governed by the League of Communists of Yugoslavia, and had six constituent republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia
1946 indirect election in British India
In 1946, prior to the independence of India, members of the Constituent Assembly of India were selected through an indirect election by the elected legislators
1946 Indian Constituent Assembly election
1946_Indian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Federated states of the German Empire
The German Empire was a federation of 25 constituent states plus the imperial territory of Alsace–Lorraine. The states were the successors of the over
States_of_the_German_Empire
Spain's parliament (the Cortes) when convened as a constituent assembly
The Constituent Cortes (Spanish: Las Cortes Constituyentes) is the description of Spain's parliament, the Cortes, when convened as a constituent assembly
Constituent_Cortes
the November–December 1917 election to the All-Russian Constituent Assembly. The Constituent Assembly election, which took place in the midst of the
Results of the 1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election
Results_of_the_1917_Russian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Post-war legislature of France after World War 2
portal The French Constituent Assembly of 1945 (Assemblée constituante française de 1945), also referred to as the First National Constituent Assembly, was
National Constituent Assembly (France, 1945)
National_Constituent_Assembly_(France,_1945)
Topics referred to by the same term
Constituent Assembly of Nepal may refer to: 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly This disambiguation page lists articles
Constituent_Assembly_of_Nepal
Top-level political division of the Soviet Union
romanized: Soyúznaya Respúblika) or unofficially a Republic of the USSR was a constituent federated political entity with a system of government called a Soviet
Republics_of_the_Soviet_Union
1918–1992 country in Central Europe
The new country was a multi-ethnic state, with Czechs and Slovaks as constituent peoples. The population consisted of Czechs (51%), Germans (22%), Slovaks
Czechoslovakia
Country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba, is an island constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, in the southern Caribbean Sea 29 kilometres
Aruba
1920–22 legislature of Lithuania
The Constituent Assembly of Lithuania or Constituent Seimas (Lithuanian: Steigiamasis Seimas) was the first parliament of the independent state of Lithuania
Constituent Assembly of Lithuania
Constituent_Assembly_of_Lithuania
Revolutionary legislature of France, 1789–1791
The National Constituent Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale constituante) was a constituent assembly in the Kingdom of France formed from the National
National Constituent Assembly (France)
National_Constituent_Assembly_(France)
Change in sea level due to gravity
restarts) Tidal constituents are the net result of multiple influences impacting tidal changes over certain periods of time. Primary constituents include the
Tide
a list of the All-Russian Constituent Assembly members, elected in 1917. Per electoral law, 815 members of the Constituent Assembly should have been elected
List of members of the Russian Constituent Assembly
List_of_members_of_the_Russian_Constituent_Assembly
Provisional legislature of Bangladesh from 1971 to 1973
The Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh was the first and, to date, the only constitution-making body of in the country. It was convened in 1972 by the
Constituent Assembly of Bangladesh
Constituent_Assembly_of_Bangladesh
Constituent Mandate 13 was an amendment to the Ecuadorian Constitution passed by the Ecuadorian government in 2007. The purpose of the mandate was to
Constituent_Mandate_13
for the Constituent Assembly of the Centre (Popolari per la Costituente di Centro), later Populars' Coordination – Daisy for the Constituent Assembly
Populars'_Coordination
Basic organisational unit of Freemasonry
A Masonic lodge (also called Freemasons' lodge, or private lodge or constituent lodge) is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry. It is also a commonly
Masonic_lodge
Constitutional convention in Venezuela
The Constituent National Assembly (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional Constituyente) or ANC was a constitutional convention held in Venezuela in 1999 to draft
1999 Constituent National Assembly of Venezuela
1999_Constituent_National_Assembly_of_Venezuela
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up country in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A country is a geopolitical area – often synonymous with a sovereign state. The country, country or
Country_(disambiguation)
The Democratic Constituent Congress (Spanish: Congreso Constituyente Democrático) was a Constituent Assembly created in Peru after the dissolution of Congress
Democratic Constituent Congress
Democratic_Constituent_Congress
Elections to a Constituent Assembly (Arabic: المجلس التأسيسي, al-Majlis al-Ta’seessy) were held in Iraq between 24 October 1922 and 25 February 1924,
1922–1924 Iraqi Constituent Assembly election
1922–1924_Iraqi_Constituent_Assembly_election
Second Constituent Assembly of Nepal (2014–2017)
The Second Constituent Assembly of Nepal, later converted to the Legislature Parliament (Nepali: व्यवस्थापिका संसद), was a unicameral legislature of Nepal
2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly
2nd_Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly
The 1988 Constituent Assembly (Portuguese: Assembléia Constituinte de 1988), also known as the National Constituent Assembly (Portuguese: Assembléia Nacional
Brazilian Constituent Assembly (1988)
Brazilian_Constituent_Assembly_(1988)
Direct services provided by elected officials
Constituent services in the United States refer to services provided directly, on an individual basis, to voters by their state and federal elected officials
Constituent services in the United States
Constituent_services_in_the_United_States
Supreme legal document of India since 1950
parliamentary supremacy found in the United Kingdom, since it was created by a constituent assembly rather than Parliament) and was adopted with a declaration in
Constitution_of_India
1951–1957 body to draft a constitution
Kashmir Constituent Assembly was a body of representatives elected in 1951 to formulate the constitution of Jammu and Kashmir. The Constituent Assembly
Constituent Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir
Constituent_Assembly_of_Jammu_and_Kashmir
million (Christ Church). In contrast to undergraduate programmes where the constituent college or hall handles both admissions and teaching, postgraduate students
Colleges of the University of Oxford
Colleges_of_the_University_of_Oxford
Russian state from 1917 to 1918
7 November 1917. Nonetheless, a partially democratic election of the Constituent Assembly still took place later in November. On 18 January 1918, this
Russian_Republic
The Constituent Assembly (Portuguese: Assembleia Constituinte) was the Portuguese constituent assembly elected on 25 April 1975, after the Carnation Revolution
Constituent Assembly of Portugal
Constituent_Assembly_of_Portugal
Theory in linguistics
In linguistics, Immediate Constituent Analysis (ICA) is a syntactic theory which focuses on the hierarchical structure of sentences by isolating and identifying
Immediate constituent analysis
Immediate_constituent_analysis
The Brazilian Constituent Assembly of 1823 was the first constituent assembly of Brazil, installed on 3 May 1823, under the presidency of the Major Chaplain
Brazilian Constituent Assembly (1823)
Brazilian_Constituent_Assembly_(1823)
Modification of the Persian Constitution of 1906
In 1949, a Constituent Assembly was held in Iran to modify the Persian Constitution of 1906. Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi convened the assembly in April;
1949 Iranian Constituent Assembly election
1949_Iranian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Former federal legislature of Pakistan (1947–1956)
The Constituent Assembly of Pakistan was the supreme federal legislature of the Dominion of Pakistan. It was established in August 1947 with the primary
Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
Constituent_Assembly_of_Pakistan
Constituent units of the Russian Federation
Constituent units of the Russian Federation
Republics_of_Russia
First free-elected parliament of Austria
The Constituent National Assembly (German: Konstituierende Nationalversammlung), elected on 16 February 1919, was the first parliament in Austria's history
Constituent National Assembly (Austria)
Constituent_National_Assembly_(Austria)
December 1958, the Territorial Assembly convened and proclaimed itself a Constituent Assembly. The election was organized shortly after a constitutional referendum
1958 Nigerien Territorial Assembly election
1958_Nigerien_Territorial_Assembly_election
its three constituent peoples (Serbo-Croatian: konstitutivni narodi / конститутивни народи): Bosniaks, Serbs, and Croats. The term constituent refers to
Ethnic groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ethnic_groups_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
Russian anti-Bolshevik government formed in 1918
The Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly (Russian: Комитет членов Учредительного собрания) was an anti-Bolshevik government that operated
Committee of Members of the Constituent Assembly
Committee_of_Members_of_the_Constituent_Assembly
Election of delegates to draw up the Norwegian constitution
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Norway in 1814. The elections were held in Christiania and the surrounding area in February, and in the rest
February–August 1814 Norwegian Constituent Assembly election
February–August_1814_Norwegian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 20 April 1980. In July the Assembly elected Policarpo Paz García as president. Civilian rule was
1980 Honduran Constituent Assembly election
1980_Honduran_Constituent_Assembly_election
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 19 November 2013. The vote was repeatedly delayed, having previously been planned for 22 November
2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
2013_Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_election
Guidelines to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes
of public policy, namely distributive, redistributive, regulatory and constituent in his article "Four Systems of Policy, Politics and Choice" and in "American
Policy
The Fourth Constituent Charter (Belarusian: Чацьвертая Ўстаўная грамата, Čaćviertaja Ŭstaŭnaja hramata) is a resolution of the Council of People's Ministers
Fourth_Constituent_Charter
Sovereign state
known as Denmark, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united by the Constitutional Act, which applies to the entire
Danish_Realm
1919 elected organ of Estonia
The Estonian Constituent Assembly (Estonian: Asutav Kogu) was elected on 5–7 April 1919, called by the Estonian Provisional Government during the Estonian
Estonian_Constituent_Assembly
The Constituent and Parliamentary Assembly (Arabic: المجلس التأسيسي والنيابي), was the unicameral parliament of the Syria from 1961 until its dissolution
Constituent and Parliamentary Assembly
Constituent_and_Parliamentary_Assembly
The Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly was a 2007–2008 constitutional assembly in Ecuador, which drafted the 2008 Constitution of Ecuador, approved via the
Ecuadorian Constituent Assembly
Ecuadorian_Constituent_Assembly
The Bolivian Constituent Assembly 1944–1946 was elected on 2 July 1944. MNR – Revolutionary Nationalist Movement. PL – Liberal Party. PIR – Revolutionary
1944–1946 Bolivian National Convention
1944–1946_Bolivian_National_Convention
1991 constitutional convention in Colombia
The Constituent Assembly of Colombia (Spanish: Asamblea Nacional Constituyente de Colombia) was formed on February 5, 1991, to draft the Colombian Constitution
Constituent Assembly of Colombia
Constituent_Assembly_of_Colombia
Constitutional document of the Belarusian Democratic Republic
The Third Constituent Charter (Belarusian: Трэцяя Ўстаўная грамата, romanized: Treciaja Ŭstaŭnaja hramata) is a legal act adopted by the Rada of the Belarusian
Third_Constituent_Charter
Constituent assembly of Democratic China
The National Constituent Assembly (Chinese: 制憲國民大會) was a constituent assembly in China, assembled for drafting the Constitution of the Republic of China
National Constituent Assembly (Republic of China)
National_Constituent_Assembly_(Republic_of_China)
Caribbean territories of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
of the Lesser Antilles archipelago. The Dutch Caribbean comprises the constituent countries of Curaçao, Aruba and Sint Maarten (the 'CAS' islands) and
Dutch_Caribbean
This is a list of currently reigning constituent monarchs, including traditional rulers and governing constitutional monarchs. Each monarch reigns over
List of current non-sovereign monarchs
List_of_current_non-sovereign_monarchs
Proposed constituent assembly of the Ukrainian People's Republic
The Ukrainian Constituent Assembly (Ukrainian: Українські Установчі Збори, romanized: Ukrainski Ustanovchi Zbory) was a planned All-National Congress
Ukrainian Constituent Assembly
Ukrainian_Constituent_Assembly
Federal university system in Ireland
na hÉireann) is a federal university system of constituent universities (previously called constituent colleges) and recognised colleges set up under
National University of Ireland
National_University_of_Ireland
The Egyptian Constituent Assembly of 2012 (CA) is the committee for the creation of a new Constitution of Egypt. The Muslim Brotherhood had announced
Egyptian Constituent Assembly of 2012
Egyptian_Constituent_Assembly_of_2012
Elections to the Russian Constituent Assembly were held on 25 November 1917. Organized as a result of events in the February Revolution, the elections
1917 Russian Constituent Assembly election
1917_Russian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Elections for the Constituent Assembly were held in Denmark on 5 October 1848. Of the 158 seats in the Assembly, 114 were elected and 44 appointed by
1848 Danish Constituent Assembly election
1848_Danish_Constituent_Assembly_election
Type of federal government
which each constituent state to the federation possess equal powers. In a symmetric federalism no distinction is made between constituent states. This
Symmetric_federalism
1947 indirect election in British India
the independence of Pakistan in 1947, members of the first term of the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan were elected through an indirect election held after
1947 Pakistani Constituent Assembly election
1947_Pakistani_Constituent_Assembly_election
This is an incomplete list of constituent assemblies: Constitution of the Republic of South Africa Act 200 of 1993 – Official South African Government
List of constituent assemblies
List_of_constituent_assemblies
National legislature of the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1919-21)
The Constituent Assembly of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს დამფუძნებელი კრება, romanized: sakartvelos dampudznebeli k'reba) was a national legislature
Constituent Assembly of Georgia
Constituent_Assembly_of_Georgia
Canceled elections after the Russian Revolution of 1917
Elections to the Ukrainian Constituent Assembly (Ukrainian: Вибори до Українських Установчих Зборів) were never finished as a result of events in the
1918 Ukrainian Constituent Assembly election
1918_Ukrainian_Constituent_Assembly_election
Indian civil servant and jurist (1887–1953)
and statesman known for his role as the constitutional advisor to the Constituent Assembly of India. He was also India's representative to the United Nations
B._N._Rau
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Honduras on 26 January 1936. Congress voted on 6 January to call elections for a Constituent Assembly to write
1936 Honduran Constituent Assembly election
1936_Honduran_Constituent_Assembly_election
French politician (1896–1988)
Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1945, in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1946 and in the Chamber of
Raoul_Borra
The Constituent Assembly of the Canton of Valais (German: Verfassungsrat des Kantons Wallis) is a body elected on 25 November 2018 to draft a new constitution
Constituent Assembly of Valais
Constituent_Assembly_of_Valais
Salvadoran politician
politician. She was a member of the Constituent Assembly from 1961 to 1964. Muñoz contested the 1961 elections for the Constituent Assembly and was elected to
Margoth_Muñoz_de_Burgos
Czechoslovak Parliament in 1946–1948
The Constituent National Assembly (Czech: Ústavodárné národní shromáždění, Slovak: Ústavodarné národné zhromaždenie) was the unicameral parliament of
Constituent National Assembly (Czechoslovakia)
Constituent_National_Assembly_(Czechoslovakia)
Dutch Caribbean island country
pronunciation: [sɪntˈmaːrtə(n)] ; Spanish: San Martín, French: Saint-Martin) is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean region
Sint_Maarten
Constituent Assembly elections were held in Nepal on 10 April 2008, having been postponed from earlier dates of 7 June 2007[citation needed] and 22 November
2008 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election
2008_Nepalese_Constituent_Assembly_election
Painting by Constantin Hansen
Constituent Assembly (Danish: Den Grundlovsgivende Rigsforsamling) is a monumental oil painting by Constantin Hansen depicting the Danish Constituent
The Danish Constituent Assembly
The_Danish_Constituent_Assembly
French politician
represented the Popular Republican Movement (MRP) in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1945, in the Constituent Assembly elected in 1946 and in the Senate from
Marcel_Gatuing
This is a list of the constituent towns, villages and areas of Birmingham (both the city and the metropolitan borough) in England. Between 1889 and 1995
List_of_areas_in_Birmingham
Constitutional document of the Belarusian Democratic Republic
The Second Constituent Charter to the peoples of Belarus (Belarusian: Другая Ўстаўная грамата да народаў Беларусі, Druhaja Ŭstaŭnaja hramata da narodaŭ
Second_Constituent_Charter
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Goddess Laxmi
Girl/Female
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French
Darling; Tenderly Loved
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Welsh Arthurian Legend English
Raven.
Boy/Male
African German Danish Norse
Eagle.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good girl
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Persian, Telugu
Proud
Biblical
in tribulation or distress
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Hebrew Rimmown, RIMMON means "pomegranate." In the bible, this is the name of several places, the name of a Benjamite of Beeroth.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Murugan; Youthful; Another Name for God Murugan
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
An Author of Old Times
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
CONSTITUENT
n.
A reaction employed to recognize or distinguish any particular substance or constituent of a compound, as the production of some characteristic precipitate; also, the reagent employed to produce such reaction; thus, the ordinary test for sulphuric acid is the production of a white insoluble precipitate of barium sulphate by means of some soluble barium salt.
n.
The spoken sign of a conception or an idea; an articulate or vocal sound, or a combination of articulate and vocal sounds, uttered by the human voice, and by custom expressing an idea or ideas; a single component part of human speech or language; a constituent part of a sentence; a term; a vocable.
n.
One of the constituents of animal fats and also of some vegetable fats, as the butter of cacao. It is especially characterized by its solidity, so that when present in considerable quantity it materially increases the hardness, or raises the melting point, of the fat, as in mutton tallow. Chemically, it is a compound of glyceryl with three molecules of stearic acid, and hence is technically called tristearin, or glyceryl tristearate.
n.
The disposition of the several parts of any body in connection with each other, or the manner in which the constituent parts are united; structure; as, the texture of earthy substances or minerals; the texture of a plant or a bone; the texture of paper; a loose or compact texture.
n.
The principal constituent in anything; chief item.
a.
A very soluble crystalline body which is the chief constituent of the urine in mammals and some other animals. It is also present in small quantity in blood, serous fluids, lymph, the liver, etc.
n.
The hypothetical radical SO, regarded as an essential constituent of certain sulphurous compounds; as, thionyl chloride.
n.
A hypothetical radical, SO4, regarded as forming the acid or negative constituent of sulphuric acid and the sulphates in electrolytic decomposition; -- so called in accordance with the binary theory of salts.
n.
Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant.
a.
Incapable of further analysis; incapable of further division or separation; constituent; elemental; as, an ultimate constituent of matter.
v. t.
Internal constitution; state with respect to the relative proportion of different qualities, or constituent parts.
a.
Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc.
v. i.
To have the constituent particles move to and fro, with alternate compression and dilation of parts, as the air, or any elastic body; to quiver.
v. t.
The peculiar physical and mental character of an individual, in olden times erroneously supposed to be due to individual variation in the relations and proportions of the constituent parts of the body, especially of the fluids, as the bile, blood, lymph, etc. Hence the phrases, bilious or choleric temperament, sanguine temperament, etc., implying a predominance of one of these fluids and a corresponding influence on the temperament.
n.
An albuminous body, belonging to the class of globulins, obtained from yolk of egg, of which it is the chief proteid constituent, and from the seeds of many plants. From the latter it can be separated in crystalline form.
v. t.
To put together so as to make one; to join, as two or more constituents, to form a whole; to combine; to connect; to join; to cause to adhere; as, to unite bricks by mortar; to unite iron bars by welding; to unite two armies.
n.
Arrangement of parts, of organs, or of constituent particles, in a substance or body; as, the structure of a rock or a mineral; the structure of a sentence.
n.
The glycerin salt of ricinoleic acid, occuring as a characteristic constituent of castor oil; -- formerly called palmin.
n.
A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.
n.
A mass or ball of cells formed by the repeated division of a male germinal cell (spermospore), each constituent cell (spermoblast) of which is converted into a spermatozoid; a spermatogemma.