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  • 61substance —    Aristotle defined a substance in his Categories as what is neither in a subject nor said of a subject , but in his Metaphysics as a determinate individual that is capable of existing on its own , that is, independently. Aristotle distinguishes …

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  • 62Substance (New Order album) — Infobox Album | Name = Substance Type = Greatest hits Artist = New Order Released = 17 August 1987 Recorded = 1981 1987 Genre = Techno, Alternative, House Length = 146:48 Label = Factory FACT 200 Producer = New Order Reviews = *Allmusic… …

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  • 63substance — [[t]sʌ̱bstəns[/t]] ♦♦♦ substances 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A substance is a solid, powder, liquid, or gas with particular properties. There s absolutely no regulation of cigarettes to make sure that they don t include poisonous substances... The …

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  • 64Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration — Infobox Government agency | logo width = agency name = United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration formed = 1992 preceding1 = preceding2 = dissolved = superseding = jurisdiction = Federal government of the United… …

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  • 65substance — (Lat., sub, under, stare, stand: that which stands under) Many concerns and disputes cluster around the ideas associated with this term. The substance of a thing may be: (i) its essence, or that which makes it what it is. This will ensure that… …

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  • 66substance — n. 1 a the essential material, esp. solid, forming a thing (the substance was transparent). b a particular kind of material having uniform properties (this substance is salt). 2 a reality; solidity (ghosts have no substance). b seriousness or… …

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  • 67substance-induced disorders — [DSM IV] a subgroup of the substance related disorders comprising a variety of behavioral or psychological anomalies resulting from ingestion of or exposure to a drug of abuse, medication, or toxin. Included are substance intoxication, substance… …

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  • 68substance — noun 1) an organic substance Syn: material, matter, stuff 2) ghostly figures with no substance Syn: solidity, body, corporeality; density, mass, weight, shape, structure 3) …

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  • 69The bodies seven — Body Bod y, n.; pl. {Bodies}. [OE. bodi, AS. bodig; akin to OHG. botah. [root]257. Cf. {Bodice}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The material organized substance of an animal, whether living or dead, as distinguished from the spirit, or vital principle; the… …

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  • 70The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag — Infobox short story | name = The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag title orig = translator = author = Robert A. Heinlein country = United States language = English series = genre = Science fiction short story published in = Unknown Worlds,… …

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