foreign substance

  • 1foreign substance — Substance occurring in any part of the body or organism where it is not normally found, usually introduced from without. Adams v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 251 N.C. 565, 112 S.E.2d 92, 94. A foreign substance within rule that a cause of… …

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  • 2foreign substance — Substance occurring in any part of the body or organism where it is not normally found, usually introduced from without. Adams v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., 251 N.C. 565, 112 S.E.2d 92, 94. A foreign substance within rule that a cause of… …

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  • 3foreign substance — svetimkūnis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Organizmui svetimas daiktas, patekęs į audinius arba organo ertmę iš išorės (dažniausiai) arba susidaręs pačiame organizme. atitikmenys: angl. foreign body; foreign substance vok.… …

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  • 4foreign substance — matter or object in a place that it does not belong, foreign matter …

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  • 5foreign matter — substance or object in a place that it does not belong, foreign substance …

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  • 6foreign — 01. It s good to know more than one language if you plan on doing business with [foreign] countries. 02. It is often difficult for [foreigners] to feel welcome in my country because there is still a lot of prejudice in our culture. 03. The U.S.… …

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  • 7foreign — /ˈfɒrən / (say foruhn) adjective 1. relating to, characteristic of, or derived from another country or nation; not native or domestic. 2. relating to relations or dealings with other countries. 3. external to one s own country or nation: a… …

  • 8foreign — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. alien, strange, exotic; extraneous, unrelated. See extrinsic, abode. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Concerning a country, idea, or way of life not one s own] Syn. remote, exotic, strange, alien, far,… …

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  • 9foreign body — svetimkūnis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Organizmui svetimas daiktas, patekęs į audinius arba organo ertmę iš išorės (dažniausiai) arba susidaręs pačiame organizme. atitikmenys: angl. foreign body; foreign substance vok.… …

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  • 10Foreign — For eign, a. [OE. forein, F. forain, LL. foraneus, fr. L. foras, foris, out of doors, abroad, without; akin to fores doors, and E. door. See {Door}, and cf. {Foreclose}, {Forfeit}, {Forest}, {Forum}.] 1. Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as …

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