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Constituents
- noun - (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
- a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes; "needs continued support by constituents to be re-elected"
- an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech"
- an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system; "spare components for cars"; "a component or constituent element of a system"
- something determined in relation to something that includes it; "he wanted to feel a part of something bigger than himself"; "I read a portion of the manuscript"; "the smaller component is hard to reach";
Constrictors
- noun - any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
Constructors
- noun - someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building)
Consumerisms
- noun - a movement advocating greater protection of the interests of consumers
- the theory that an increasing consumption of goods is economically beneficial
Consumptions
- noun - (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing; "the consumption of energy has increased steadily"
- involving the lungs with progressive wasting of the body
- the act of consuming something
- the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
Consumptives
- noun - a person with pulmonary tuberculosis
Contact Lens
- noun - a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
Containments
- noun - (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
- a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully; "containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975"
- the act of containing; keeping something from spreading; "the containment of the AIDS epidemic"; "the containment of the rebellion"
Contaminants
- noun - a substance that contaminates
Contaminates
- verb - make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
- make radioactive by adding radioactive material; "Don't drink the water--it's contaminated"